Micronodular Thymoma with Lymphoid Stroma in a Multilocular Thymic Cyst: A Case Study
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عنوان ژورنال: Korean Journal of Pathology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1738-1843,2092-8920
DOI: 10.4132/koreanjpathol.2013.47.4.392