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Letter

Giant phyllodes tumor of the breast: Consequence of carelessness

Sonia Zayen Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hédi Chaker Academic Hospital, Sfax, TunisiaCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Habib Amouri Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hédi Chaker Academic Hospital, Sfax, Tunisia
,
Mohamed Dhouib Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hédi Chaker Academic Hospital, Sfax, Tunisia
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Dalel Trigui Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hédi Chaker Academic Hospital, Sfax, Tunisia
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Belhassen Ben Ayed Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hédi Chaker Academic Hospital, Sfax, Tunisia
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Mohamed Guermazi Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hédi Chaker Academic Hospital, Sfax, Tunisia
Pages 468-470 | Received 12 May 2010, Accepted 20 Jun 2010, Published online: 15 Sep 2010

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