Synchronous tumors: A proposal for standardization

Tumori

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 433-434

  Coli, Antonella ^a   Dell'Isola, Carlo ^a   Bigotti, Giulio ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; GERM CELL TUMOR; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MULTIPLE CANCER; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0036757646     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030089160208800519     Document Type: Letter

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