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Case Reports

Recurrent Pleural Effusion and Pulmonary Metastases from a Cutaneous Apocrine Tumour of the Axilla

S. GuerrieroDepartment of Surgical Unit, University of Padova, Italy.View further author information
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C. RuffoloDepartment of Surgical and Gastroenterological Sciences, University of Padova, Italy.
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A. R. LombardiDepartment of Anatomia Patologica, Clinica Chirurgica 1, Ospedale S. Martino, Belluno.
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A. TironeDepartment of Surgical Unit, University of Padova, Italy.
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G. TironeDepartment of Surgical Unit, University of Padova, Italy.
Pages 697-699 | Published online: 11 Mar 2016

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