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Sarcomatoid Carcinoma of the Anorectal Junction: Struggling with an Extremely Rare Tumor

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  1. Second Surgical Department, 401 General Army Hospital of Athens, Athens, Greece

    Dimitrios Keramidaris, Ilias Koukoutsis, Stavros Gourgiotis, Emmanuel Lagoudianakis, Christos Gakis, George Gemenentzis, John Lahanas, Charalampos Seretis & George Dimitrakopoulos

  2. Pathology Department, 401 General Army Hospital of Athens, Athens, Greece

    Dimitrios Sampaziotis

  3. Computer Tomography Department, 251 General Military Air force Hospital of Athens, Athens, Greece

    Μaria Varela

  4. 41 Zakinthinou Street, 15669, Papagou, Athens, Greece

    Stavros Gourgiotis

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Keramidaris, D., Koukoutsis, I., Gourgiotis, S. et al. Sarcomatoid Carcinoma of the Anorectal Junction: Struggling with an Extremely Rare Tumor. J Gastrointest Canc 43 (Suppl 1), 93–96 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-011-9319-4

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