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A Rare Hypervascular Mass in the Uncinate Process of the Pancreas
Qiaofei Liu1, Junchao Guo1, Yupei Zhao1
1Department of General Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Peking Union Medical College & Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Gastroenterology
|October 9, 2017
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