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Management of Gastric Neuroendocrine Tumors

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Carlini, M. et al. (2018). Management of Gastric Neuroendocrine Tumors. In: Carlini, M. (eds) Abdominal Neuroendocrine Tumors. Updates in Surgery. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-3955-1_10

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