Cytopathologic Diagnosis of Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma : Does It Correlate With the 1999 World Health Organization Definition?
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Clinical Pathology
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0002-9173
DOI: 10.1309/vxbm-e9y6-6wgm-090v