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Research Article

Uterine perivascular epithelioid cell tumour

Ying YuWomen’s Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
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Hai-Yan ShiWomen’s Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
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He-Feng HuangWomen’s Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 519-522 | Published online: 15 May 2014

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