Esophageal Verrucous Squamous Cell Carcinoma an Uncommon Entity.

Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol

Department of Gastroenterology, Portuguese Oncology Institute of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.

Published: November 2020

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