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Painful cervical esophageal erosion in a patient with advanced colorectal cancer treated with bevacizumab

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  1. Oncological and Hemato-oncological Center, São Paulo State University, Botucatu, SP, Brazil

    Carlos Eduardo Paiva

  2. Center for Research in Biological Sciences, Federal University of Ouro Preto, Ouro Preto, MG, Brazil

    Yara Cristina de Paiva Maia

  3. Department of Nursing, São Paulo State University, Botucatu, SP, Brazil

    Bianca Sakamoto Ribeiro Paiva

  4. Department of Surgery, São Paulo State University, Botucatu, SP, Brazil

    Mauro Masson Lerco

  5. Rua Antônio Nunes da Silva Sobrinho, 180, Jd. Paraiso II, Centro, 18610-170, Botucatu, São Paulo, Brasil

    Carlos Eduardo Paiva

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Paiva, C.E., Maia, Y.C.P., Paiva, B.S.R. et al. Painful cervical esophageal erosion in a patient with advanced colorectal cancer treated with bevacizumab. Invest New Drugs 28, 882–883 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10637-009-9312-y

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