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Case Reports

Acinar Cell Carcinoma of the Pancreas: a Case Report and Review of the Literature

G. KaragianopoulouDepartment of Surgery of Hospital “Agios Dimitrios”, Thessaloniki;, Greece.
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G. NoussiosLaboratory of Sports Medicine (Anatomy) in Department of Physical Education (Serres) of “Aristotles” University, Thessaloniki, Greece.View further author information
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A. KatsourakisDepartment of Surgery of Hospital “Agios Dimitrios”, Thessaloniki;, Greece.
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M. KaravalakiDepartment of Surgery of Hospital “Agios Dimitrios”, Thessaloniki;, Greece.
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S. TzegasDepartment of Surgery of Hospital “Agios Dimitrios”, Thessaloniki;, Greece.
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E. Chatzitheoklitos1Department of Surgery of Hospital “Agios Dimitrios”, Thessaloniki;, Greece.
Pages 319-322 | Published online: 11 Mar 2016

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