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Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology Volume 27, 1992 - Issue 8
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Original Article

Absorption of Wheat Starch in Patients Resected for Left-Sided Colonic Cancer

I. Nordgaard Dept. of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine F and Dept. of Surgery D2, Gentofte Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Hellerup, Denmark
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J. J. Rumessen Dept. of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine F and Dept. of Surgery D2, Gentofte Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Hellerup, Denmark
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S. Aa. Damgaard nelsen Dept. of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine F and Dept. of Surgery D2, Gentofte Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Hellerup, Denmark
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E. Gudmand-HØyer Dept. of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine F and Dept. of Surgery D2, Gentofte Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Hellerup, Denmark
Pages 632-634 | Received 18 Aug 1991, Accepted 02 Mar 1992, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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