Clinical features and histologic pattern analysis of pigmented basal cell carcinomas in an italian population

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 691-694

  Betti, Roberto ^a   Gualandri, Lorenzo ^a   Cerri, Amilcare ^a   Inselvini, Elena ^a   Crosti, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

pigmented basal cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ITALY; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; RACE; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

EID: 0031798130     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.1998.tb02484.x     Document Type: Letter

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