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Periampullary Lymphoma Masquerading as Adenocarcinoma

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I would like to thank medical oncologist Dr. Linu Abraham Jacob, Dr. Rajeev L.K, surgeon Dr. Mohan das A.S, staffs and postgraduate students from department of medical oncology, a special thanks to Dr. Malathi.M from department of pathology and Dr. Kunal naidu.G from department of radiodiagnosis at Kidwai memorial institute of oncology, Bengaluru for their help and support in preparing this manuscript.

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  1. Department of Medical Oncology, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Dr. M.H Marigowda road, Bengaluru, 560029, Karnataka, India

    K. N. Lokesh, K. C. Lakshmaiah & D. Lokanatha

  2. Department of pathology, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Dr. M.H Marigowda road, Bengaluru, 560029, Karnataka, India

    C. S. Premalata

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Lokesh, K.N., Lakshmaiah, K.C., Premalata, C.S. et al. Periampullary Lymphoma Masquerading as Adenocarcinoma. Indian J Surg Oncol 4, 155–157 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13193-013-0237-8

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