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Novel epitheliomesenchymal biphasic stomach tumour (gastroblastoma) in a 9-year-old: morphological, ultrastructural and immunohistochemical findings.
Journal of clinical pathology - 1 Mar 2010
Shin Dong Hoon, Lee Jung Hee, Kang Hyun Jeong, Choi Kyung Un, Kim Jee Yeon, Park Do Youn, Lee Chang Hun, Sol Mee Young, Park Jae Hong, Kim Hae Young, Montgomery Elizabeth
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Gastroblastoma is a rare gastric epitheliomesenchymal biphasic tumour composed of spindle and epithelial cells, reported by Miettinen et al in a series of three cases in 2009. All those cases arose in stomachs of young adults. Neither the epithelial nor the mesenchymal component displayed sufficient atypia to diagnose a carcinosarcoma or other malignancy. On immunohistochemistry, the epithelial component...
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