Large Pancreatic Lipoma Causing Duodenal Obstruction.

J Gastrointest Surg

Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, Oregon Heath & Science University (OHSU), 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR, 97239, USA.

Published: April 2021

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