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Dibaise, J.K., Quigley, E.M. Tumor-Related Dysmotility Gastrointestinal Dysmotility Syndromes Associated with Tumors. Dig Dis Sci 43, 1369–1401 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1018853106696

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