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Sertoli cell tumor of the testis, not otherwise specified, presenting extensive hemorrhage and overexpression of α-methylacyl-CoA racemase (AMACR/P504S)

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The authors thank Dr. Shinichi Teshima (Department of Pathology, Fraternity Memorial Hospital, Tokyo, Japan) and Dr. Hiroshi Ishikura (Department of Molecular Pathology, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan) for kindly useful comments, and Takayuki Nakata (Department of Pathology, Kanazawa Medical University Hospital, Ishikawa, Japan) for immunohistochemistry.

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  1. Department of Pathophysiological and Experimental Pathology, Kanazawa Medical University, 1-1 Daigaku, Uchinada, Kahoku, Ishikawa, 920-0293, Japan

    Katsuaki Sato, Yoshimichi Ueda & Shogo Katsuda

  2. Department of Urology, Kanazawa Medical University, Ishikawa, Japan

    Hironori Tachibana

  3. Department of Pathology, Kitasato Institute Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

    Shojiroh Morinaga

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Sato, K., Tachibana, H., Morinaga, S. et al. Sertoli cell tumor of the testis, not otherwise specified, presenting extensive hemorrhage and overexpression of α-methylacyl-CoA racemase (AMACR/P504S). Virchows Arch 450, 361–363 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00428-006-0365-4

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