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Melanocytic pathology

Local recurrence of melanoma

P. J. Heenan Department of Pathology, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 491-495 | Received 28 Feb 2004, Accepted 07 May 2004, Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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