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Metastatic Leiomyosarcoma of Small Intestine

Rajshekar, S and Guruprasad, B and Ganguly, S and Rathod, P and Bafna, UD (2013) Metastatic Leiomyosarcoma of Small Intestine. [Journal (On-line/Unpaginated)]

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Abstract

This is the report of a case of primary leiomyosarcoma of the small intestine, an uncommon primary malignancy of the small intestine.

Item Type:Journal (On-line/Unpaginated)
Keywords:Leiomyosarcoma; Gastro intestinal stromal tumor
Subjects:JOURNALS > Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences
ID Code:9166
Deposited By: Kakkilaya Bevinje, Dr. Srinivas
Deposited On:25 Feb 2014 12:42
Last Modified:25 Feb 2014 12:42

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