Giant mediastinal liposarcoma, a rare location of a common mesenchymal neoplasm
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicina Clínica Práctica
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2603-9249
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcpsp.2020.100084