Image Diagnosis of Cervical Lymph Nodes: Detectability of Metastatic Nodes Using CT.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Japan Society for Oral Tumors
سال: 1990
ISSN: 0915-5988,1884-4995
DOI: 10.5843/jsot.2.125