Granular cell tumour of the pectoral muscle mimicking breast cancer
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Granular cell tumour of the pectoral muscle mimicking breast cancer
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عنوان ژورنال: Cases Journal
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1757-1626
DOI: 10.1186/1757-1626-1-142