Genetic alterations in hepatoblastoma and hepatocellular carcinoma associated with familial adenomatous polyposis
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Francesco Cetta MD
Institute of Surgical Clinics, University of Siena, Italy
Institute of Surgical Clinics Nuovo Policlinico “Le Scotte”-53100 Siena, Italy.Search for more papers by this authorLuca Mazzarella
Institute of Surgical Clinics, University of Siena, Italy
Search for more papers by this authorGiuseppina Bon
Institute of Surgical Clinics, University of Siena, Italy
Search for more papers by this authorMichele Zuckermann
Institute of Surgical Clinics, University of Siena, Italy
Search for more papers by this authorAlberto Casorelli
Institute of Surgical Clinics, University of Siena, Italy
Search for more papers by this authorHervé Nounga
Institute of Surgical Clinics, University of Siena, Italy
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Francesco Cetta MD
Institute of Surgical Clinics, University of Siena, Italy
Institute of Surgical Clinics Nuovo Policlinico “Le Scotte”-53100 Siena, Italy.Search for more papers by this authorLuca Mazzarella
Institute of Surgical Clinics, University of Siena, Italy
Search for more papers by this authorGiuseppina Bon
Institute of Surgical Clinics, University of Siena, Italy
Search for more papers by this authorMichele Zuckermann
Institute of Surgical Clinics, University of Siena, Italy
Search for more papers by this authorAlberto Casorelli
Institute of Surgical Clinics, University of Siena, Italy
Search for more papers by this authorHervé Nounga
Institute of Surgical Clinics, University of Siena, Italy
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