Reflex Human Papillomavirus Test Results as an Option for the Management of Korean Women With Atypical Squamous Cells Cannot Exclude High‐Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion
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عنوان ژورنال: The Oncologist
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1083-7159,1549-490X
DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2014-0459