Primary mucinous ovarian neoplasms rarely show germ cell histogenesis
Felix K F Kommoss
Institute of Pathology, University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Search for more papers by this authorDane Cheasley
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorMatthew J Wakefield
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Parkville, Australia
University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorClare L Scott
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Parkville, Australia
University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorIan G Campbell
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia
University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorC Blake Gilks
Department of Pathology, Vancouver General Hospital and University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Search for more papers by this authorKylie Gorringe
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia
University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorFelix K F Kommoss
Institute of Pathology, University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Search for more papers by this authorDane Cheasley
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorMatthew J Wakefield
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Parkville, Australia
University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorClare L Scott
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Parkville, Australia
University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorIan G Campbell
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia
University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia
Search for more papers by this authorC Blake Gilks
Department of Pathology, Vancouver General Hospital and University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Search for more papers by this authorKylie Gorringe
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia
University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia
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The authors declare no conflicts of interest.
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