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Research Article

DNA CONTENT AND PROLIFERATIVE ACTIVITY IN PEDIATRIC GENITOURINARY RHABDOMYOSARCOMA

Pilar San Miguel-Fraile Department of Pathology, Povisa, Vigo (Pontevedra), SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Rosario Carrillo-Gijón Department of Pathology, Hospital Ramon y Cajal, Madrid, Spain
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Jose Luis Rodríguez-Peralto Department of Pathology, Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain
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José Antonio Ortiz-Rey Department of Pathology, Povisa, Vigo (Pontevedra), Spain
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Carlos Álvarez-Álvarez Department of Pathology, Povisa, Vigo (Pontevedra), Spain
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Ana de la Fuente-Buceta Department of Pathology, Povisa, Vigo (Pontevedra), Spain
Pages 143-152 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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