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Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology Volume 54, 2019 - Issue 4
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Letter to the Editor

Appendix, an evolutionary vestigial linked to colorectal cancer

Sheng-Mao WuDivision of Trauma Surgery, Department of Surgery, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
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Kuo-Ching LuDepartment of Anaesthesiology, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
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En-Kwang LinDivision of Colorectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
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Chien-Hsin ChenDivision of Colorectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
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Chun-Jen HuangDepartment of Anaesthesiology, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, TaiwanCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 478-479 | Published online: 26 Apr 2019

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