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Primary Malignant Anorectal Melanoma

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This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31600134) and Medical and Health Guiding Project of Xiamen (3502Z20214ZD1028).

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  1. Department of Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China

    Wei-Feng Huang & Xu Wang

  2. Institute of Digestive Disease, China Three Gorges University, 8 Daxue Road, Yichang, 443000, China

    Wei Liu

  3. Department of Gastroenterology, Yichang Central People’s Hospital, Yichang, China

    Wei Liu

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Collection of data and writing: Wei-Feng Huang.

Manuscript preparation: Xu Wang.

Final approval of the manuscript: Wei Liu.

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Huang, WF., Wang, X. & Liu, W. Primary Malignant Anorectal Melanoma. J Gastrointest Surg 26, 263–265 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-021-05141-8

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