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Colloid Carcinoma of the Pancreas

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Plerhoples, T.A., Ahdoot, M., DiMaio, M.A. et al. Colloid Carcinoma of the Pancreas. Dig Dis Sci 56, 1295–1298 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-011-1573-6

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