At the intersection of primary pulmonary myxoid sarcoma and pulmonary angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma: observations from three new cases
Steven C Smith
Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
These authors contributed equally to this study.Search for more papers by this authorNallasivam Palanisamy
Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Michigan Center for Translational Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
These authors contributed equally to this study.Search for more papers by this authorBryan L Betz
Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Search for more papers by this authorScott A Tomlins
Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Michigan Center for Translational Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Departments of Urology and Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Search for more papers by this authorRohit Mehra
Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Michigan Center for Translational Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Search for more papers by this authorLindsay A Schmidt
Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Search for more papers by this authorDavid R Lucas
Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Search for more papers by this authorJeffrey L Myers
Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Search for more papers by this authorSteven C Smith
Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
These authors contributed equally to this study.Search for more papers by this authorNallasivam Palanisamy
Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Michigan Center for Translational Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
These authors contributed equally to this study.Search for more papers by this authorBryan L Betz
Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Search for more papers by this authorScott A Tomlins
Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Michigan Center for Translational Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Departments of Urology and Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Search for more papers by this authorRohit Mehra
Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Michigan Center for Translational Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Search for more papers by this authorLindsay A Schmidt
Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Search for more papers by this authorDavid R Lucas
Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Search for more papers by this authorJeffrey L Myers
Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
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