Histopathological detection of lymph node metastases from colorectal carcinoma

Journal of Clinical Pathology - Tập 53 Số 9 - Trang 685-687 - 2000
Quintin Van Wyk1
1Department of Histopathology, Northern General Hospital, Herries Road, Sheffield, S5 7AU, UK

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