Sporadic melanotic schwannoma with overlapping features of melanocytoma bearing a GNA11 mutation in an adolescent girl

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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Blood & Cancer

سال: 2016

ISSN: 1545-5009

DOI: 10.1002/pbc.26400