A rare case of undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver in an adolescent
Nguyen Van Thi
Quan Su Radiology Department, Vietnam National Cancer Hospital, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Nguyen Thi Hao
Radiology Department, Hanoi Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Nguyen Thi Hao, Radiology Department, Hanoi Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam.
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Search for more papers by this authorDo Dang Khanh
Radiology Department, Hanoi Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Oncology Department, Hanoi Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam
Search for more papers by this authorNgo Le Lam
Radiology Center, Vietnam National Cancer Hospital, Hanoi, Vietnam
Search for more papers by this authorNguyen Thuy Linh
Radiology Department, Hanoi Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam
Radiology Center, Vietnam National Cancer Hospital, Hanoi, Vietnam
Search for more papers by this authorVu Le Minh
Radiology Department, Hanoi Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam
Radiology Center, Vietnam National Cancer Hospital, Hanoi, Vietnam
Search for more papers by this authorTa Hong Nhung
Radiology Center, Vietnam National Cancer Hospital, Hanoi, Vietnam
Search for more papers by this authorNguyen Van Thi
Quan Su Radiology Department, Vietnam National Cancer Hospital, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Nguyen Thi Hao
Radiology Department, Hanoi Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam
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Nguyen Thi Hao, Radiology Department, Hanoi Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam.
Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorDo Dang Khanh
Radiology Department, Hanoi Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam
Search for more papers by this authorDo Xuan Duoc
Oncology Department, Hanoi Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam
Search for more papers by this authorNgo Le Lam
Radiology Center, Vietnam National Cancer Hospital, Hanoi, Vietnam
Search for more papers by this authorNguyen Thuy Linh
Radiology Department, Hanoi Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam
Radiology Center, Vietnam National Cancer Hospital, Hanoi, Vietnam
Search for more papers by this authorVu Le Minh
Radiology Department, Hanoi Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam
Radiology Center, Vietnam National Cancer Hospital, Hanoi, Vietnam
Search for more papers by this authorTa Hong Nhung
Radiology Center, Vietnam National Cancer Hospital, Hanoi, Vietnam
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