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Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans and gastrointestinal stromal tumor as models for targeted therapy in soft tissue sarcomas

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Pages 1107-1116 | Received 01 Feb 2017, Accepted 06 Oct 2017, Published online: 13 Oct 2017

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