Basal cell carcinomas in port-wine stains treated with thorium X [1]

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 475-

  Algermissen, Bernd ^a   Berlien, Hans Peter ^a   Haas, Norbert ^b  

^a VIVANTES KLINIKUM NEUKÖLLN   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADIUM 224;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; NEVUS FLAMMEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN SCAR;

AGED; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; PORT-WINE STAIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS; THORIUM;

EID: 12344291930     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000155550410021637     Document Type: Letter

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