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Giant Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Scalp
DESCRIPTION A 60-year-old woman presented with a 15 × 15-cm fungating tumor of the posterior scalp.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Pan African Medical Journal
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1937-8688
DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2014.19.142.4619