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Diabetes Cured by Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Case Report of Glucagonoma Masquerading as Carcinoma of the Head of Pancreas

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Pandey, D., Aiyer, H.M. & Pandey, R. Diabetes Cured by Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Case Report of Glucagonoma Masquerading as Carcinoma of the Head of Pancreas. J Gastrointest Canc 43 (Suppl 1), 114–116 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-011-9343-4

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