The Uncharted Territories of Esophageal Cancer with Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle Metastasis: A Case Report and Literature Review
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Case Presentation
3. Discussion
4. Conclusions
5. Patient Perspective
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Hassanain, H.; Hassanain, O.; Abdelrahim, M. The Uncharted Territories of Esophageal Cancer with Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle Metastasis: A Case Report and Literature Review. Medicina 2024, 60, 1146. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina60071146
Hassanain H, Hassanain O, Abdelrahim M. The Uncharted Territories of Esophageal Cancer with Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle Metastasis: A Case Report and Literature Review. Medicina. 2024; 60(7):1146. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina60071146
Chicago/Turabian StyleHassanain, Hala, Omar Hassanain, and Maen Abdelrahim. 2024. "The Uncharted Territories of Esophageal Cancer with Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle Metastasis: A Case Report and Literature Review" Medicina 60, no. 7: 1146. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina60071146
APA StyleHassanain, H., Hassanain, O., & Abdelrahim, M. (2024). The Uncharted Territories of Esophageal Cancer with Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle Metastasis: A Case Report and Literature Review. Medicina, 60(7), 1146. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina60071146