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Hepatic Surgery for Metastatic Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumors

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Que, F.G., Sarmiento, J.M., Nagorney, D.M. (2006). Hepatic Surgery for Metastatic Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumors. In: Habib, N.A., Canelo, R. (eds) Liver and Pancreatic Diseases Management. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 574. Springer, Boston, MA . https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-29512-7_7

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