Prognostic factors in phyllodes tumor of the breast: are immunohistochemical biomarkers useful?
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of the Chinese Medical Association : JCMA
دوره 67 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004