Lung Adenocarcinoma with Miliary Metastases and Left Femur Pathologic Fracture: an Unusual Case Mimicking Disseminated Tuberculosis
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عنوان ژورنال: HSS Journal ®
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1556-3316,1556-3324
DOI: 10.1007/s11420-016-9538-0