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SS18-SSX Translocation FISH Negative Mesenteric Synovial Sarcoma-Documentation of an Extremely Rare Entity

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  1. Department of Radiology, Rajagiri Hospital, Chunangamvely, Aluva, Kochi, Kerala, 683112, India

    Rishi Philip Mathew & Teena Sleeba

  2. Department of Surgical Oncology, Rajagiri Hospital, Chunangamvely, Aluva, Kochi, Kerala, 683112, India

    T. S. Subi & Nirmal Ganesh Neelakandan

  3. Department of Pathology, Rajagiri Hospital, Chunangamvely, Aluva, Kochi, Kerala, 683112, India

    Latha K. Abraham

  4. Department of Radiology, Holy Family Hospital, Thodupuzha, Kerala, 685605, India

    George Sunny

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Mathew, R.P., Sleeba, T., Subi, T.S. et al. SS18-SSX Translocation FISH Negative Mesenteric Synovial Sarcoma-Documentation of an Extremely Rare Entity. J Gastrointest Canc 52, 809–813 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-020-00546-1

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