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Carcinosarcoma of Submandibular Salivary Gland with a Rare Sarcomatous Variant

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  1. Department of Pathology, King George’s Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

    Shalini Bhalla, Malti Kumari & Madhu Mati Goel

  2. Department of Surgical Oncology, King George’s Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

    Naseem Akhtar & Puneet Prakash

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Bhalla, S., Akhtar, N., Prakash, P. et al. Carcinosarcoma of Submandibular Salivary Gland with a Rare Sarcomatous Variant. Indian J Surg Oncol 10, 61–64 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13193-018-0822-y

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