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A rare view: giant liver abscess with underlying liver metastases
Leonor Vasconcelos Matos1, Patricia Moniz2, Jorge Oliveira Dantas3
1Department of Oncology, Hospital Sao Francisco Xavier, Lisboa, Portugal.
BMJ Case Reports
|May 12, 2017
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