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A Rare Case of Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma in the Testicle

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Foster, J., Shienbaum, A.J., Poretta, T. et al. A Rare Case of Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma in the Testicle. J Gastrointest Canc 49, 337–339 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-016-9900-y

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