A Mediastinum Tumor Presenting With Dysphagia.

JCEM Case Rep

Department of General Medicine, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama 700-8558, Japan.

Published: February 2024

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