Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency after Gastrectomy for Cancer Is Not Severe.

Dig Surg

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA,

Published: January 2020

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