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CASE REPORT: Giant Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Liver with Metastasis to the Skeletal System Successfully Treated with Trisegmentectomy

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    Sezai Yilmaz, Vedat Kirimlioglu, Ertugrul Ertas, Fatih Hilmioglu, Bulent Yildirim, Daniel Katz & Bulent Mizrak

  2. Gastroenterology, General Surgery and Pathology Departments, Inonu University Medical School, Malatya, Turkey

    Sezai Yilmaz, Vedat Kirimlioglu, Ertugrul Ertas, Fatih Hilmioglu, Bulent Yildirim, Daniel Katz & Bulent Mizrak

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Yilmaz, S., Kirimlioglu, V., Ertas, E. et al. CASE REPORT: Giant Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Liver with Metastasis to the Skeletal System Successfully Treated with Trisegmentectomy. Dig Dis Sci 45, 168–174 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1005438116772

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