Spermatocytic seminoma

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 133, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1985-1988

  Aggarwal, Nidhi ^a   Parwani, Anil V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; SEMINOMA; TESTIS; TESTIS TUMOR;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, GERM CELL AND EMBRYONAL; SEMINOMA; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TESTIS;

EID: 73949154045     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: 15432165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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