Coexistence of a malignant stromal tumor of the stomach with an adenocarcinoma of the lung in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1

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Published Apr 4, 2012
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Vol. 90 No. 3 (2012): Issue Mar 2012

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Sami Karoui
Abir Debbabi
Meriem Serghini
Slim Haouet
Soraya Fenniche
Nesrine Chraiet
Jalel Boubaker
Amel Mezlini
Azza Filali

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