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Previous injuries or scars as risk factors for the development of basal cell carcinoma

İrfan Özyazgan Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Erciyes University Medical Faculty, Kayseri, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Olgun Kontaş Department of Pathology, Erciyes University Medical Faculty, Kayseri, Turkey
Pages 11-15 | Accepted 16 Oct 2002, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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