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Original Articles

Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma and Li-Fraumeni Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of Management Options

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Pages 161-165 | Received 30 Jun 2004, Accepted 30 Jul 2004, Published online: 16 Jul 2015

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