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Two cases of Plummer-Vinson syndrome in males, in whom latter developed post cricoid carcinoma, in a very young age, have been presented with discussion.
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Sardana, D.S., Yadav, Y.C. Post-cricoid carcinoma in plummer-vinson syndrome in males. Ind. J. Otol. 21, 66–69 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03047714
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