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Carcinoid tumour of the larynx

A report of two cases

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

E. Duvall
Affiliation:
Edinburgh UniversityDepartment of Pathology, Teviot Place, Edinburgh or the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, City Hospital, Ediniburgh.
A. Johnston
Affiliation:
Edinburgh UniversityDepartment of Pathology, Teviot Place, Edinburgh or the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, City Hospital, Ediniburgh.
K. McLay
Affiliation:
Edinburgh UniversityDepartment of Pathology, Teviot Place, Edinburgh or the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, City Hospital, Ediniburgh.
J. Piris
Affiliation:
Edinburgh UniversityDepartment of Pathology, Teviot Place, Edinburgh or the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, City Hospital, Ediniburgh.

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Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1983

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