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Implantation and Monitoring by PET/CT of an Orthotopic Model of Human Pleural Mesothelioma in Athymic Mice
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Pleural mesothelioma in situ and its adenocarcinoma simulator
1Ospedale San Gerardo, Monza, Italy. polletta.79@libero.it
International Journal of Surgical Pathology
|November 18, 2010
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