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Chondrosarcomatous Differentiation in Diffuse-Type Gastric Carcinoma

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  1. 2nd Pathology Department, Spedali Civili, Brescia, Italy

    Vincenzo Villanacci, Marco Gambarotti & Alessandro Ubiali

  2. Surgical Section, Gardone Valtrompia Hospital, Brescia, Italy

    Giancarlo Cervi, Giuseppe Pulcini & Vittorio De Cesare

  3. Gastroenterology & Hepatology Section, Department of Clinical & Experimental Medicine, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy

    Gabrio Bassotti

  4. Clinical di Gastroenterologia ed Epatologia, Via Enrico Dal Pozzo, Padiglione W, 06100, Perugia, Italy

    Gabrio Bassotti

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Villanacci, V., Gambarotti, M., Ubiali, A. et al. Chondrosarcomatous Differentiation in Diffuse-Type Gastric Carcinoma. Dig Dis Sci 51, 1658–1661 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-005-9040-x

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