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  • - Intestinal pneumatosis is a rare condition, and its link to cetuximab, a cancer treatment drug, is even rarer.
  • - Documenting these unusual cases helps enhance clinical understanding and serves as a reference for future situations.
  • - Publishing this information may help doctors recognize and manage this complication earlier, improving patient care.
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