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Intestinal Lipomatosis and Chemotherapy: A Growing Concern

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM, USA

    S. Hu

  2. Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, MSC10-5550, Albuquerque, NM, 87131, USA

    Amirkaveh Mojtahed, N. Volpicelli & Denis McCarthy

  3. Department of Radiology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM, USA

    A. Covington & W. Thompson

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Hu, S., Mojtahed, A., Covington, A. et al. Intestinal Lipomatosis and Chemotherapy: A Growing Concern. Dig Dis Sci 61, 3151–3154 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-016-4337-5

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