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Colonic actinomycosis mimicking carcinoma

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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

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    Robert Cowgill M.D. &  Stuart H. Q. Quan M.D.

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Cowgill, R., Quan, S.H.Q. Colonic actinomycosis mimicking carcinoma. Dis Colon Rectum 22, 45–46 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02586757

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