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Pancreatoblastoma: an Atypical Presentation and a Literature Review

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine, University of Connecticut Health Center, 263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT, 06030, USA

    Marisa Terino

  2. Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Connecticut Health Center, 263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT, 06030, USA

    Eileen Plotkin

  3. Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center, 114 Woodland St, Hartford, CT, 06105, USA

    Raffi Karagozian

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Terino, M., Plotkin, E. & Karagozian, R. Pancreatoblastoma: an Atypical Presentation and a Literature Review. J Gastrointest Canc 49, 361–364 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-017-9925-x

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