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. 1982 Feb;58(676):115–116. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.58.676.115

Primary adenocarcinoma of the duodenum associated with cutaneous neurofibromatosis (von Recklinghausen's disease)

J J McGlinchey, G J Santer, M T Haqqani
PMCID: PMC2426319  PMID: 6808470

Abstract

A case of primary adenocarcinoma of the duodenum in a 29-year-old man with neurofibromatosis (von Recklinghausen's disease) is described. As far as can be ascertained, such an association has not been described before.

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