Metastasis of two malignant tumors of different genesis in axillary lymph node (a case report).
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This case report describes a rare clinical condition: metastasis of synchronous multiple primary tumors - skin melanoma and breast cancer in one axillary lymph node, confirmed with the results of clinical, morphological and immunohistochemical study of surgical material from 40 year-old woman.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Experimental oncology
دوره 38 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016