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Advanced Gastrointestinal Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Presenting with Obstructive Jaundice and Very High CA 19-9 Level Mimicking Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

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The authors wish to thank Dr Gerald Posner and Dr Susan Smith for their suggestions on this manuscript.

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  1. Department of Medicine, McLaren Regional Medical Center, 401 S Ballenger Hwy, Flint, MI, 48532, USA

    Orimisan Samuel Adekolujo

  2. Department of Medicine, College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 48824, USA

    Orimisan Samuel Adekolujo

  3. Department of Medicine, Interfaith Medical Center, 1545 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11213, USA

    Chidozie Agu & David Trauber

  4. Department of Pathology, Interfaith Medical Center, 1545 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11213, USA

    Iqbal Shamar

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Adekolujo, O.S., Agu, C., Shamar, I. et al. Advanced Gastrointestinal Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Presenting with Obstructive Jaundice and Very High CA 19-9 Level Mimicking Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma. J Gastrointest Canc 47, 100–103 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-015-9728-x

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