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10.4103/2278-330X.142994
A rare case of nonfamilial polyposis coli with immunohistochemical observations with mucin product genes MUC2 and MUC5AC in adenoma-carcinoma progression
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Department of Pathology, Shrimati Kashibai Navale Medical College and General Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra, India
*Corresponding author: Dr. Sanjay D. Deshmukh. drsanjay123in@yahoo.co.in
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