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Primary Dermal Melanoma Latent for More than 10 Years
Vol. 25 No. 3, 2013 385 Received May 29, 2012, Revised October 15, 2012, Accepted for publication October 20, 2012 Corresponding author: Junko Moriue, Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, 1750-1 Ikenobe, Kitagun Mikicho, 761-0793 Kagawa, Japan. Tel: 81-87-891-2162, Fax: 81-87891-2163, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Access article distributed unde...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Dermatology
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0003-987X
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.140.1.99