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Research Article

Primary Malignant Melanoma Arising in an Ovarian Cystic Teratoma

Fabrizio Liberati From the Institute of Pathologic Anatomy and Histology, Perugia University, S. Mary Hospital, Terni, Italy
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Tiziana Macciò From the Institute of Pathologic Anatomy and Histology, Perugia University, S. Mary Hospital, Terni, Italy
,
Stefano Ascani From the Institute of Pathologic Anatomy and Histology, Perugia University, S. Mary Hospital, Terni, Italy
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Raffaele Farabi From the Institute of Pathologic Anatomy and Histology, Perugia University, S. Mary Hospital, Terni, Italy
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Daniela Lancia From the Institute of Pathologic Anatomy and Histology, Perugia University, S. Mary Hospital, Terni, Italy
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Antonella Peciarolo From the Institute of Pathologic Anatomy and Histology, Perugia University, S. Mary Hospital, Terni, Italy
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Giovanni Battista Bolis From the Institute of Pathologic Anatomy and Histology, Perugia University, S. Mary Hospital, Terni, Italy
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Pages 381-383 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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