Long Survival after Resection of Small Cell Carcinoma of the Pancreas with Synchronous Adenocarcinoma of the Ampulla of Vater
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Long Survival after Resection of Small Cell Carcinoma of the Pancreas with Synchronous Adenocarcinoma of the Ampulla of Vater Xiaohong Liu, Jeffery H. Lee, Chusilp Charnsangavej, Ming Geng, Huamin Wang Department of Pathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, United States Department of Pathology, General Hospital of Jinan Military Command,Jinan,China Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, The University of Texas MD.Anderson Cancer Center, United States Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, United States
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