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Prevalence and Prognostic Significance of Poor Differentiation and Tall Cell Variant in Papillary Carcinoma in Japan

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Gill, A., Delbridge, L. Prevalence and Prognostic Significance of Poor Differentiation and Tall Cell Variant in Papillary Carcinoma in Japan. World J Surg 32, 1544–1545 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-008-9546-4

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