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Giant Gastroesophageal Leiomyoma: Challenges in Diagnosis and Management

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Padmanabhan, N., Kurian, A., Hussain, A. et al. Giant Gastroesophageal Leiomyoma: Challenges in Diagnosis and Management. J Gastrointest Canc 51, 1039–1043 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-020-00387-y

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