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Hemangiopericytoma of the neck
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1 Head and Neck Surgery Resident Hospital Ana Costa, Santos/SP, Brazil. 2 Medical Student Universidade Metropolitana de Santos. 3 MSc in Health Sciences – Graduate Program of the Hospital Heliópolis HOSPHEL, São Paulo/SP. Professor of Surgery Fundação Lusíada UNILUS, Santos/SP. AssistantHead and Neck Surgery Services Hospital Ana Costa and at the Irmandade da Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Santo...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Translational Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2161-1025
DOI: 10.4172/2161-1025.1000104