Laryngeal metastasis of a prostate carcinoma: one rare entity.
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1 Medical student of the 6th year State University of Ceará. 2 MD. Radiologist Cancer Hospital/Cancer Institute of Ceará. 3 MD. Radiologist resident, Cancer Hospital/Cancer Institute of Ceará. 4 MD. Radiologist Cancer Hospital/Cancer Institute of Ceará. 5 MD. Head and Neck Surgeon Cancer Hospital/Cancer Institute of Ceará and Fortaleza General Hospital. Send correspondence to: José Alberto Alves Oliveira. Rua Bruno Freire, no 600, ap. 2201-A, Parque Iracema. Fortaleza CE. CEP: 60824-010. Paper submitted to the BJORL-SGP (Publishing Management System – Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology) on December 11, 2010; and accepted on April 3, 2011. cod. 7462 CASE REPORT Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2012;78(3):135. BJORL
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology
دوره 78 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012