Annals of Diagnostic Pathology
Volume 13, Issue 4 , Pages 226-232 , August 2009

Fibroepithelial lesions of the breast with pleomorphic stromal giant cells: a clinicopathologic study of 4 cases and review of the literature

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doi: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2009.03.007

Annals of Diagnostic Pathology
Volume 13, Issue 4 , Pages 226-232 , August 2009

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