Primary Undifferentiated Sarcoma of the Kidney Harboring a Novel Variant of CIC-DUX4 Gene Fusion.

Am J Surg Pathol

*Department of Pathology, Rhode Island Hospital & Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI †Department of Pathology, The Hospital for Sick Children & University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada ‡Foundation Medicine Inc. Cambridge, MA.

Published: September 2016

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