Germ cell tumors of the mediastinum

Pathology Research and Practice

Volumn 195, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 583-587

  Moran, César A ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CANCER STAGING; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMBRYONAL CARCINOMA; FEMALE; GERM CELL TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; SEMINOMA; TERATOMA; YOLK SAC TUMOR;

EID: 0032837972     PISSN: 03440338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0344-0338(99)80009-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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