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From: Carcinosarcoma of Vater’s papilla: case report of a rare neoplasm and review of the literature

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Pathological findings. Macroscopically, a 2.0 × 1.4 cm elastic hard tumor was found at Vater’s papilla (A). The microscopic examination of the specimen showed that spindle cells, which constructed sarcomatous tissue proliferated with intricate infiltration (B) and growth of tubular adenocarcinoma (C). Two components existed across the transition zone (D). a, sarcomatous component; b, adenocarcinomatous component; c, transition zone

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