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Original Article

Ultrasound-Guided Biopsies of Neuroendocrine Metastases

Comparison of 0.9 and 1.2 mm biopsy-gun needle biopsies

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Pages 474-477 | Accepted 17 Feb 1993, Published online: 07 Jan 2010

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