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Intraductal Papillary Neoplasm of the Bile Duct (IPNB): Case Report and Literature Review of a Challenging Disease to Diagnose

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Fuente, I., Gonzalez, M., de Santibañes, M. et al. Intraductal Papillary Neoplasm of the Bile Duct (IPNB): Case Report and Literature Review of a Challenging Disease to Diagnose. J Gastrointest Canc 50, 578–582 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-018-0057-8

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