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Sena Ece Davarcı, Hacer Demir, Arif Demirbaş, Gülsüm Şeyma Yalçın, Çiğdem Özdemir, Esra Özgül. Sarcomatoid urothelial carcinoma accompanied by elevated serum β-HCG: A Case Reports. doi:10.4328/ACAM.21473
Publication History
- Received:
- 02.11.2022
- Accepted:
- 31.12.2022
- Published Online:
- 30.01.2023
- Printed:
- 25.03.2023