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A case of interesting neck mass

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Neck Mass poses problems to clinicians and pathologists. A case is reported where the Primary and Secondary showed different histopathological pictures.

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  1. Department of Pathology & Microbiology, Calcutta National Medical College, Calcutta

    Chandrani Biswas Ghosh, Avdesh Mehta & N. C. De

  2. Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Calcutta National Medical College, Calcutta

    L. M. Ghosh

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Biswas Ghosh, C., Mehta, A., De, N.C. et al. A case of interesting neck mass. IJO & HNS 48, 308–311 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03048662

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