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Concurrent Lesions in Oesophagus: an Approach to Diagnosis with a Case Report

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Khonglah, Y., Jitani, A.K., Gogoi, B.B. et al. Concurrent Lesions in Oesophagus: an Approach to Diagnosis with a Case Report. J Gastrointest Canc 48, 201–204 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-016-9822-8

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