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References For Carcinoid Tumors And Carcinoid Syndrome

Written by - Dr. Nithin Jayan, MBBS, DNB

Medically Reviewed by - Dr. Sunil Shroff, MBBS, MS, FRCS (UK), D. Urol (Lond)

Last Updated on Mar 14, 2016

References:

Cecil Medicine, 23^rd Ed.
Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine, 17^th Ed

Author: Dr. Nithin Jayan

Editor: Dr. Sunil Shroff

Technically Checked by: Charles Ponraj

Published on Mar 04, 2016
Last Updated on Mar 14, 2016

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