Faculty profile
Katherine Eaton
Back to facultyData Scientist, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Renewable Resources DeptRenewable Resources DeptUniversity of Alberta
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Latest papers
Epithelioid malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor arising in a schwannoma, in a patient with "neuroblastoma-like" schwannomatosis and a novel germline SMARCB1 mutation.
The American journal of surgical pathology · 2012
1 publications.
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Epithelioid malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor arising in a schwannoma, in a patient with "neuroblastoma-like" schwannomatosis and a novel germline SMARCB1 mutation.
Carter JM, O'Hara C, Dundas G, Gilchrist D, Collins MS, Eaton K, Judkins AR, Biegel JA, Folpe AL
The American journal of surgical pathology2012
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