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Usefulness of double-balloon enteroscopy for evaluation of duodenal follicular lymphoma

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Hangai, S., Nakamura, F., Yamada, A. et al. Usefulness of double-balloon enteroscopy for evaluation of duodenal follicular lymphoma. Ann Hematol 91, 1819–1820 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-012-1471-9

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