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An Unusual Cause of Rectal Bleeding: Small Cell Prostate Cancer Presenting with Rectal Bleeding Due to Metastatic Disease

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Kibria, R., Ali, S.A. & Barde, C.J. An Unusual Cause of Rectal Bleeding: Small Cell Prostate Cancer Presenting with Rectal Bleeding Due to Metastatic Disease. J Gastrointest Canc 39, 144–145 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-009-9054-2

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