New Perspectives on Diagnosis and Therapy of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
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1 Department of Morphology, Surgery and Experimental Medicine, Section of Pathology, Oncology and Experimental Biology, School of Medicine, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy, 2 Department of Natural Sciences and Geography, Concordia University Chicago, River Forest, IL, United States, 3 Department of Medical Sciences, Section of Internal Medicine and Cardiorespiratory, School of Medicine, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy, 4 E.S. Health Science Foundation, GVM Care & Research, Maria Cecilia Hospital, Cotignola, Italy
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تاریخ انتشار 2018