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Hand metastasis: an unusual presentation of renal cell carcinoma

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Tan, K.T., Simpson, C. & Chandrasekar, C.R. Hand metastasis: an unusual presentation of renal cell carcinoma. HAND 7, 204–206 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11552-012-9393-5

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