Masquerading verrucous carcinoma: A pathologist's & surgeon's dilemma
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Medical Research
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0971-5916
DOI: 10.4103/ijmr.ijmr_2292_19