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. 1962 May;54(3):325–330.

The Use of Transplants of the Colon in the Treatment of Esophageal Carcinoma ^*

Eduardo A Ortiz, Mitchell W Spellman, Marvin L Kolkin, J Richard Laurey

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Selected References

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