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A Rare Site of Spread of a Common Cancer

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Khalid, S., Paniz, G., Abbass, A. et al. A Rare Site of Spread of a Common Cancer. Dig Dis Sci 64, 3096–3099 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-019-05898-8

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