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A thorough review of the literature in regard to carcinoid tumors of the colon (exclusive of the rectum) has been made in order to organize all pertinent data so that an understanding of the life history of this tumor in the colon might be better appreciated.
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Berardi, R.S. Carcinoid tumors of the colon (exclusive of the rectum): Review of the literature. Dis Colon Rectum 15, 383–391 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02587418
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