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Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma Presenting as Malignant Biliary Stricture

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine, University of Connecticut Health Center, 263 Farmington Avenue, Farmington, CT, 06030, USA

    Hamid Habibi, Bruno Bockorny, Kavitha Bagavathy & Frank Senatore

  2. Department of Hematology & Oncology, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT, USA

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Habibi, H., Bockorny, B., Bagavathy, K. et al. Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma Presenting as Malignant Biliary Stricture. J Gastrointest Canc 45 (Suppl 1), 275–277 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-014-9660-5

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