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Published in: Digestive Diseases and Sciences 2/2013

01-02-2013 | Stanford Multidisciplinary Seminars

Holiday Pains: A Case of Radiation-Induced Mesenteric Ischemia

Authors: Carlene L. Chun, James Joye, George Triadafilopoulos

Published in: Digestive Diseases and Sciences | Issue 2/2013

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A 65-year-old Caucasian male with a history of metastatic testicular cancer treated with an orchiectomy, cobalt-radiation therapy, and chemotherapy 35 years prior, was referred for evaluation of a 4-year history of unexplained post-prandial abdominal pain and bloating. …
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Metadata
Title
Holiday Pains: A Case of Radiation-Induced Mesenteric Ischemia
Authors
Carlene L. Chun
James Joye
George Triadafilopoulos
Publication date
01-02-2013
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Digestive Diseases and Sciences / Issue 2/2013
Print ISSN: 0163-2116
Electronic ISSN: 1573-2568
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-012-2253-x

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