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  1. Department of Oncology, Section of Anatomic and Cytopathology "Marcello Malpighi", Bellaria Hospital, University of Bologna, Via Altura 3, 40139 , Bologna, Italy

    Federico Roncaroli, Tshering Dorji & Vincenzo Eusebi

  2. Division of Neurosurgery, Bellaria Hospital, University of Bologna, Italy

    Alessandro Consales & Fabio Calbucci

  3. Department of Experimental Pathology, University of Bologna, Italy

    Christine Betts

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Roncaroli, F., Consales, A., Betts, C. et al. Schwannoma with small cell component. Virchows Arch 443, 586–588 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00428-003-0823-1

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