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Kümmerlin, I.P., Ten Kate, F.J. (2008). Biopsies and Cytological Punctures. In: Rosette, J.J.d., Sternberg, C.N., Poppel, H.P.v. (eds) Renal Cell Cancer. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-763-3_12

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