Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 72, Issue 1 , Pages 209-210 , July 2010

Esophageal inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor sampled by EUS-FNA

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 DISCLOSURE: All authors disclosed no financial relationships relevant to this publication.

PII: S0016-5107(09)02739-4

doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2009.11.015

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 72, Issue 1 , Pages 209-210 , July 2010