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Case Reports

Giant Ancient Schwannoma of the Posterior Mediastinum Cytologically Misdiagnosed as a Malignant Tumour. A Case Report

M. KaraDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Kirikkale University School of Medicine, Kirikkale, Turkey;.View further author information
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M. ÖzkanDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Ankara University School of Medicine, Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey.
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S. Dizbay SakIbn-i Sina Hospital, Departments of Pathology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey.
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Ö. AksuIbn-i Sina Hospital, Departments of Clinical Cytology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey.
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Ş. KavukçuDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Ankara University School of Medicine, Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey.
Pages 464-466 | Published online: 14 Mar 2016

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