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11 - Rare pancreatic neoplasms and mimics of pancreatic cancer

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 December 2009

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Naoki Takahashi
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Jay Heiken
Jay Heiken
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Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology
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Pancreatic Cancer , pp. 175 - 192
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2008

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