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Skin Lumps and Leg Humps: an Unusual Presentation of a Common Visceral Malignancy

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  1. Department of Surgery, University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, University of Delhi, Dilshad Garden, Delhi, 110095, India

    Aakanksha Goel, Manish Kumar Gaur & Pankaj Kumar Garg

  2. Department of Pathology, University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, University of Delhi, Dilshad Garden, Delhi, 110095, India

    Sonal Sharma

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Goel, A., Gaur, M.K., Sharma, S. et al. Skin Lumps and Leg Humps: an Unusual Presentation of a Common Visceral Malignancy. J Gastrointest Canc 49, 504–506 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-017-9932-y

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