Solid-Cystic Pancreatic Tail Desmoid Tumor with Beta-Catenin Positivity
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Department of Internal Medicine, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX Department of Surgery, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX Department of Surgery, Division of Minimally Invasive and Elective General Surgery, Memorial Hermann Hospital, Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX Ertan Digestive Disease Center, Memorial Hermann Hospital, Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX
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دوره 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017