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Follicular Lymphoma Presenting as an Isolated Colonic Polyp

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Kam, J.C., Gauchan, D., Doraiswamy, V. et al. Follicular Lymphoma Presenting as an Isolated Colonic Polyp. J Gastrointest Canc 45, 383–386 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-013-9501-y

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