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Original Articles: Clinical Oncology

Association of clinical manifestations of secondary lymphedema and lymph node dissection sites in the lower extremities of patients with melanoma

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Pages 880-888 | Received 10 Apr 2023, Accepted 29 Jun 2023, Published online: 01 Sep 2023

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