Primary vulvar endodermal sinus tumor: A case report and review of the literature
Nilgun Kurucu,
Polat Kosucu, Mustafa Imamoglu, Umit Cobanoglu,
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Nilgun Kurucu
Departments of Pediatric Oncology, S.B. A.Y. Ankara Oncology Education and Research Hospital, Ankara
Nilgun Kurucu, MD, S.B.A.Y. Ankara Oncology Education and Research Hospital, Department of Pediatric Oncology, Yenimahalle- Ankara,Turkey. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorUmit Cobanoglu
Pathology, Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine, Trabzon, Turkey
Search for more papers by this authorNilgun Kurucu,
Polat Kosucu, Mustafa Imamoglu, Umit Cobanoglu,
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Nilgun Kurucu
Departments of Pediatric Oncology, S.B. A.Y. Ankara Oncology Education and Research Hospital, Ankara
Nilgun Kurucu, MD, S.B.A.Y. Ankara Oncology Education and Research Hospital, Department of Pediatric Oncology, Yenimahalle- Ankara,Turkey. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorUmit Cobanoglu
Pathology, Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine, Trabzon, Turkey
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