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Small-intestinal bleeding due to metastatic renal cell cancer

C Vazquez1, J Berrueta, F De Simone

  • 1Gastroenterology Clinic Prof. H. Cohen, Hospital de Clínicas, Montevideo, Uruguay.

Endoscopy
|January 29, 2011
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