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LETTER TO THE EDITOR - RESPONSE

In response to ‘Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors in von Hippel–Lindau disease’, by Louis de Mestier & Pascal Hammel

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Pages 1056-1057 | Received 28 Feb 2015, Accepted 28 Feb 2015, Published online: 20 Mar 2015

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