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[A case of primary sigmoid colon mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma]

Chang Kil Jung1, Jong Hoon Lee, Chang Min Lee

  • 1Department of Internal Medicine, Dong-A University College of Medicine, Busan, Korea. jh2002@dau.ac.kr

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology = Taehan Sohwagi Hakhoe Chi
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