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Endoscopy 2013; 45(04): 281-284
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1326358
Endoscopy essentials
© Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New York

Upper gastrointestinal tumors

H. T. Künzli
1   Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands
2   Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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B. L. A. M. Weusten
1   Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands
2   Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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26 March 2013 (online)

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