Method for assuring accuracy of bone biopsy using technetium 99 bone scan
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer
سال: 1987
ISSN: 0008-543X,1097-0142
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19870215)59:4<723::aid-cncr2820590410>3.0.co;2-6