Concordance of intraoperative frozen section diagnosis with routine histopathological diagnosis
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Pathology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2617-7226,2617-7234
DOI: 10.33545/pathol.2020.v3.i1a.147