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Endoscopic Palliation for Locally Advanced and Metastatic Disease: Biliary and Duodenal Stents

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Parmar, K.S., Waxman, I. (2002). Endoscopic Palliation for Locally Advanced and Metastatic Disease: Biliary and Duodenal Stents. In: Evans, D.B., Pisters, P.W.T., Abbruzzese, J.L. (eds) Pancreatic Cancer. M. D. Anderson Solid Tumor Oncology Series. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-21600-6_18

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