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The authors wish to express their appreciation to Dr George Delsol for his precious help with the in situ hybridization study.
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Mrad, K., Ben Brahim, E., Driss, M. et al. Lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma of the submandibular salivary gland associated with Epstein–Barr virus in a North African woman. Virchows Arch 445, 419–420 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00428-004-1072-7
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