Metastatic melanoma misdiagnosed as lipoma manifesting as a subcutaneous soft-tissue mass
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عنوان ژورنال: Chinese Medical Journal
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0366-6999
DOI: 10.1097/cm9.0000000000000283