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Original Article: Liver and Biliary Tract

Mucin-producing cholangiocarcinoma: Clinical experience of 24 cases in 16 years

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Pages 455-459 | Received 19 Mar 2004, Accepted 27 Aug 2004, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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