A clinicopathological review of 33 patients with vulvar melanoma identifies c-KIT as a prognostic marker

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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Molecular Medicine

سال: 2014

ISSN: 1107-3756,1791-244X

DOI: 10.3892/ijmm.2014.1659