Prolactin-secreting adenoma as part of the multiple endocrine neoplasia—type I (MEN-I) syndrome
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Multiple endocrine adenoma syndrome.
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer
سال: 1979
ISSN: 0008-543X,1097-0142
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(197906)43:6<2492::aid-cncr2820430647>3.0.co;2-0