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Anatomical Pathology

Characteristic sequence motifs located at the genomic breakpoints of the translocation t(12;16) and t(12;22) in myxoid liposarcoma

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Pages 547-552 | Received 22 May 2007, Accepted 14 Oct 2007, Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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