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Mixed germ cell sex cord-stromal tumors, collision or inclusion?

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Oosterhuis, J.W. Mixed germ cell sex cord-stromal tumors, collision or inclusion?. Virchows Arch 477, 757–758 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00428-020-02866-w

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