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Original Research

The management of fibroids based on immunohistochemical studies of their pseudocapsules

, MD, , MD, , MD PhD, , MD, , MD, , PhD MD & , MD PhD show all
Pages 1241-1247 | Published online: 01 Oct 2011

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