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Original Article

Limitations of the Usefulness of Microvillous Ultrastructure in Distinguishing between Carcinoma Primary in and Metastatic to the Lung

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Pages 53-58 | Accepted 16 Jul 1986, Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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