Uncommon sarcomas of the uterine cervix: A review of selected entities

Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Fadare, Oluwole ^a,b  

^a WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

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EID: 33947143509     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17461596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-1596-1-30     Document Type: Review

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