Malignant ovarian granulosa cell tumour in a ewe

Acta Veterinaria Brno

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 281-285

  Švara, Tanja ^a   Gombač, Mitja ^a   Juntes, Polona ^a   Pogačnik, Milan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Ewe; Granulosa cell tumour; Histopathology; Immunohistochemisty; Metastases; Ovary

Indexed keywords

EID: 68849106987     PISSN: 00017213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2754/avb200978020281     Document Type: Article

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