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Low-Grade Myofibroblastic Sarcoma

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  • Cai, C., Dehner, L. P., & El-Mofty, S. K. (2013). In myofibroblastic sarcomas of the head and neck, mitotic activity and necrosis define grade: A case study and literature review. Virchows Archiv, 463, 827–836.

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Franchi, A. (2020). Low-Grade Myofibroblastic Sarcoma. In: van Krieken, J. (eds) Encyclopedia of Pathology. Encyclopedia of Pathology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28845-1_5421-1

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