Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumours in Children and Young Girls - A More Than Two Decade Clinicopathological Experience in a Developing Country, Pakistan |
Haroon, Saroona
(Histopathology section, Dept. of Pathology and Microbiology, The Aga Khan University)
Idrees, Romana (Histopathology section, Dept. of Pathology and Microbiology, The Aga Khan University) Zia, Aleena (Medical Student, The Aga Khan University) Memon, Aisha (Histopathology section, Dept. of Pathology and Microbiology, The Aga Khan University) Fatima, Saira (Histopathology section, Dept. of Pathology and Microbiology, The Aga Khan University) Kayani, Naila (Histopathology section, Dept. of Pathology and Microbiology, The Aga Khan University) |
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