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Case Report

Expanding the Spectrum of the Soft Tissue Tumors with Kinase Gene Fusions: A Pediatric Spindle Cell Neoplasm Harboring MTAP-RAF1 Fusion

Fatih Mert Dogukana Department of Pathology, Başakşehir Çam ve Sakura City Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Başakşehir, Istanbul, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Zeynep Betül Erdema Department of Pathology, Başakşehir Çam ve Sakura City Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Başakşehir, Istanbul, Turkey
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Ayca Ersen Danyelib Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University, Ataşehir, Istanbul, Turkey
Pages 512-517 | Received 13 Nov 2022, Accepted 25 Nov 2022, Published online: 09 Dec 2022

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