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Misdiagnosis of left supraclavicular lymph node metastasis of prostate carcinoma: One case report and literatures review

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Yang, K., Xu, Y., Zhang, Z. et al. Misdiagnosis of left supraclavicular lymph node metastasis of prostate carcinoma: One case report and literatures review. Chin. J. Clin. Oncol. 5, 462–464 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11805-008-0462-z

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