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Case Reports
. 1997 Oct;32(10):1476-9.
doi: 10.1016/s0022-3468(97)90567-4.

Fetus-in-fetu with malignant recurrence

K L Hopkins  1 , P K Dickson, T I Ball, R R Ricketts, P A O'Shea, C R Abramowsky
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Case Reports

Fetus-in-fetu with malignant recurrence

K L Hopkins et al. J Pediatr Surg. 1997 Oct.

Abstract

Fetus-in-fetu is an unusual condition in which a vertebrate fetus is enclosed within the abdomen of another fetus. These occurrences are usually benign. This report describes an instance of malignant recurrence after resection of a fetus-in-fetu.

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