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Endoscopic Resection of Two Rare Esophageal Tumors

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    Hanne Ooms, Paul A. Pelckmans, Steven Van Outryve & Tom G. Moreels

  2. Division of Pathology, Antwerp University Hospital, Wilrijkstraat 10, 2650, Edegem, Antwerp, Belgium

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Ooms, H., Pelckmans, P.A., Van Outryve, S. et al. Endoscopic Resection of Two Rare Esophageal Tumors. J Gastrointest Canc 46, 170–174 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-015-9687-2

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