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Modeling Oral-Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in 3D Organoids
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Yaseen Perbtani1, Bashar J Qumseya1
1Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA.
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
|May 23, 2020
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