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Solitary Subcutaneous Metastasis from Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Esophagus: A Case Report and Brief Review of Literature

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  2. Department of Pathology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

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Balukrishna, S., Jennifer, P. & Viswanathan, P.N. Solitary Subcutaneous Metastasis from Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Esophagus: A Case Report and Brief Review of Literature. J Gastrointest Canc 42, 269–271 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-010-9239-8

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