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Pituitary metastasis of renal cell carcinoma: a case report

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|Dec 2008

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10019-008-0017-1 | Journal eISSN: 1581-3207 | Journal ISSN: 1318-2099
Language: English
Page range: 225 - 231
Published on: Dec 29, 2008
Published by: Association of Radiology and Oncology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2008 Vesna Bišof, Antonio Juretić, Nera Šarić, Ante Melada, Zdravko Perković, Marko Radoš, Ranka Štern, published by Association of Radiology and Oncology
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