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Synchronous Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumour of Liver and Carcinoma Head of Pancreas in a Young Male: a Diagnostic Dilemma

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Conceptualization: Rajni Yadav, Siddhartha Dattagupta. Data curation and investigation: Kirti Jangra, Nihar Ranjan Dash, Madhusudan KS. Literature review: Kanwalpreet kaur, Prasenjit Das. Writing—original draft preparation: Kanwalpreet Kaur. Writing—review and editing: Rajni Yadav. Supervision: Rajni Yadav, Prasenjit Das, Siddhartha Dattagupta.

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Kaur, K., Yadav, R., Dash, N.R. et al. Synchronous Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumour of Liver and Carcinoma Head of Pancreas in a Young Male: a Diagnostic Dilemma. J Gastrointest Canc 51, 620–623 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-019-00302-0

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