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Liver cancer presenting as a pancreatic mass
Rony Ghaoui1, Maria Gonzalez2, David J Desilets1
1Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Baystate Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA.
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
|November 26, 2013
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