Hypercalcemia in malignancies of the female genital tract

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Volumn 147, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 229-234

  Piura, Benjamin ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Clear cell carcinoma; Female genital tract; Hypercalcemia; Malignancy; Parathyroid hormone related protein; Small cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; DYSGERMINOMA; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT TUMOR; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; OVARY TUMOR;

CHILD; DYSGERMINOMA; FEMALE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERCALCEMIA; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 48949085837     PISSN: 00177768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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