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Gynaecology Case Reports

Primary adenocarcinoma of the fallopian tube presenting as hydrosalpinx

A. MeloGynaecological Endoscopy UnitCorrespondence[email protected]
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A. S. FernandesGynaecological Endoscopy Unit
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A. CostaGynaecological Oncology Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Hospital S. João, Porto, Portugal
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V. PaivaGynaecological Oncology Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Hospital S. João, Porto, Portugal
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M. Martinho
Pages 455-457 | Published online: 31 May 2011

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