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PRIMARY GINGIVAL AND LATER VULVAR CARCINOMAS ARISING IN LICHEN PLANUS

‘Primary gingival and later primary vulval carcinomas arising in lichen planus: report of a case and clinical suggestions for diagnosis of a neglected disease’

Stefano BasileDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology II, Pisa University Hospital, Pisa, Italy; Correspondence[email protected]
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Sara PinelliDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology II, Pisa University Hospital, Pisa, Italy;
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Pietro BottoneDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology II, Pisa University Hospital, Pisa, Italy;
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Paolo Giovanni ArtiniDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy;
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Francesco PlottiDepartment of Gynecology, Campus Biomedico University of Rome, Rome, Italy;
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Pierluigi Benedetti PaniciDepartment of Gynecologic-Obstetrical and Urologic Sciences, Sapienza University Hospital of Rome, Rome, Italy
Pages 938-940 | Received 22 Feb 2019, Accepted 07 May 2019, Published online: 26 May 2019

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