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PLEXIFORM LEIOMYOMA OF THE UTERUS IN A PATIENT WITH BREAST CARCINOMA: CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

HOLGER NAGEL, ULRICH BRINCK, DIETER LUTHJE, LASZLO FUZESI Department of Cytopathology; Department of Gastro-Entero-Pathology, Georg-August-University; Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Evangelisches Krankenhaus Neu-Bethlehem, Gottingen, Germany
Pages 292-294 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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