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Gastrocolic Fistula as a Presentation of Concomitant Gastric and Colon Cancer in a Patient with a History of Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Akron General, 1st Akron General ave., Akron, OH, USA

    Rabih Nayfe & Mayada Ismail

  2. Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA

    Mustafa S. Ascha

  3. Department of Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Northeast Ohio Medical University, Akron, OH, USA

    Richard Salvino

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Nayfe, R., Ascha, M.S., Ismail, M. et al. Gastrocolic Fistula as a Presentation of Concomitant Gastric and Colon Cancer in a Patient with a History of Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma. J Gastrointest Canc 48, 379–381 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-016-9841-5

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