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CASE REPORT

Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Metastasizing to the Heart: A Case Report from Taiwan

Jhe-Yuan Hsu1 Division of General Practice, Department of Medical Education, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua, TaiwanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5006-0149View further author information
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Hsuan-Yu Lin2 Division of Hematology/Oncology, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua, TaiwanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2570-5379View further author information
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Yuan-Po Yang3 Department of Cardiology, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan;4 Ph.D Program in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, National Chung Hsing University and National Health Research Institutes, Taichung, Taiwan;5 Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Nanomedicine, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli, TaiwanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 3063-3070 | Published online: 27 Nov 2023

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