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Case Studies

Carcinoma en cuirasse

Ashlee L. CulverDepartment of Medicine, Texas A&M Health Sciences Center, Dallas, Texas;
, BS,
David M. MetterDepartment of Pathology, Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-9114-7400
, MD ORCID Icon &
John E. Pippen Jr.Department of Medicine, Texas A&M Health Sciences Center, Dallas, Texas; ;Baylor Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center, Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas; ;Texas Oncology, Dallas, TexasCorrespondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-3522-9780
, MD ORCID Icon
Pages 263-265 | Received 01 Nov 2018, Accepted 26 Dec 2018, Published online: 26 Mar 2019

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