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Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 145, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Quigley, Elizabeth A ^a   Marghoob, Ashfaq A ^b   Busam, Klaus J ^b   Chen, Chih Shan Jason ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MELANOMA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY;

EID: 66149119701     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archdermatol.2009.88-b     Document Type: Article

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