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Collision and composite tumors; radiologic and pathologic correlation.
Abdominal radiology (New York) - 1 Dec 2017
Sung Calvin T, Shetty Anup, Menias Christine O, Houshyar Roozbeh, Chatterjee Shreya, Lee Thomas K, Tung Paul, Helmy Mohammed, Lall Chandana
Abstract excerpt
The terms composite and collision tumors have been used interchangeably throughout radiological literature. Both composite and collision tumors involve two morphologically and immunohistochemically distinct neoplasms coexisting within a single organ. However, collision tumors lack the histological cellular intermingling seen in composite tumors. Composite tumors often arise from a common driver mutation that...
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