Epstein-Barr virus-associated gastric carcinoma with heterogeneous EBER positivity accompanied by distinctive morphological cellular changes

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¹ Department of Anatomic Pathology, Kurashiki Central Hospital, Okayama, Japan.
² Department of General Surgery, Kurashiki Central Hospital, Okayama, Japan.
³ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kurashiki Central Hospital, Okayama, Japan.

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Aya Ishii et al. Pathol Int. 2020 May.

. 2020 May;70(5):306-308.

doi: 10.1111/pin.12920. Epub 2020 Mar 15.

¹ Department of Anatomic Pathology, Kurashiki Central Hospital, Okayama, Japan.
² Department of General Surgery, Kurashiki Central Hospital, Okayama, Japan.
³ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kurashiki Central Hospital, Okayama, Japan.

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