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Primary signet ring cell carcinoma of rectum: a rare entity with unusual presentation

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  1. Department of General Surgery, Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Hostel No. 03, Room No. 50, Rims, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 834009, India

    Jitin Yadav, Sanjay Kumar Yadav, Kumar Gaurav, Aftab Ahmed, Kattamanchi Adithya Reddy & Om Prakash

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Yadav, J., Yadav, S.K., Gaurav, K. et al. Primary signet ring cell carcinoma of rectum: a rare entity with unusual presentation. Int J Colorectal Dis 30, 709–710 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00384-014-2034-4

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