Soft tissue myoepithelial carcinoma—a case report with molecular and electron microscopic analysis

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Soft tissue myoepithelial carcinoma—a case report with molecular and electron microscopic analysis. / Wernheden, Erika; Venzo, Alessandro; Daugaard, Søren; Loya, Anand C.

In: APMIS, Vol. 129, No. 4, 04.2021, p. 232-236.

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Wernheden, E, Venzo, A, Daugaard, S & Loya, AC 2021, 'Soft tissue myoepithelial carcinoma—a case report with molecular and electron microscopic analysis', APMIS, vol. 129, no. 4, pp. 232-236. https://doi.org/10.1111/apm.13105

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Wernheden, E., Venzo, A., Daugaard, S., & Loya, A. C. (2021). Soft tissue myoepithelial carcinoma—a case report with molecular and electron microscopic analysis. APMIS, 129(4), 232-236. https://doi.org/10.1111/apm.13105

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Wernheden E, Venzo A, Daugaard S, Loya AC. Soft tissue myoepithelial carcinoma—a case report with molecular and electron microscopic analysis. APMIS. 2021 Apr;129(4):232-236. https://doi.org/10.1111/apm.13105

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Wernheden, Erika ; Venzo, Alessandro ; Daugaard, Søren ; Loya, Anand C. / Soft tissue myoepithelial carcinoma—a case report with molecular and electron microscopic analysis. In: APMIS. 2021 ; Vol. 129, No. 4. pp. 232-236.

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