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Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm (IPMN) of the Pancreas with Situs Inversus Totalis—Case Report with Review of Literature

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Mohandas, S., Dickson-Lowe, R. & Karanjia, N. Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm (IPMN) of the Pancreas with Situs Inversus Totalis—Case Report with Review of Literature. J Gastrointest Canc 43 (Suppl 1), 136–138 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-011-9352-3

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