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Ultrastructural Pathology Volume 16, 1992 - Issue 1-2
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Original Article

Metastatic Neoplasms of Unknown Primary Origin: An Overview

Samuel P. Hammar Diagnostic Specialties Laboratory, 700 Lebo Boulevard Bremerton, Washington, 98310, USA
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Jan Marc Orenstein Department of Pathology, George Washington University Medical Center, Ross 502, 2300 Eye Street, N. W, Washington, DC, 20037, USA
Pages 3-5 | Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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