Basal cell carcinoma in a girl after cobalt irradiation to the cranium for acute lymphoblastic leukemia: Case report and literature review

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 54-57

  García Silva, Jesús ^a,b   Velasco Benito, Juán Agustin ^a   Peña Penabad, Carmen ^a   Armijo, Miguel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINASE; MERCAPTOPURINE; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE; VINCRISTINE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; SKIN CARCINOMA;

EID: 0030039937     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.1996.tb01190.x     Document Type: Article

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