Advances in Urology
Volume 2008 (2008), Article ID 974848, 4 pages
doi:10.1155/2008/974848
Review Article
Renal Adenomas: Pathological Differential Diagnosis with Malignant Tumors
Pathology section, Fundació Puigvert, Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona (UAB), 08025 Barcelona, Spain
Received 28 May 2008; Accepted 28 August 2008
Academic Editor: J. Rubio
Copyright © 2008 F. Algaba. This is an open access article distributed under the
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