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Research Article

Long-Term Toxic Effects of Radiations: Sarcomatoid Carcinoma and Multiple Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Limbs in Chronic Radiodermatitis

Caterina Foti Department of Internal Medicine, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Unit of Dermatology, University of Bari, Policlinico, Piazza Giulio Cesare 11, Bari, Italy, I-70124; Department of Internal Medicine, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Unit of Dermatology, University of Bari, Policlinico, Piazza Giulio Cesare 11, Bari, Italy, I-70124
, M.D.,
Raffaele Filotico Department of Internal Medicine, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Unit of Dermatology, University of Bari, Policlinico, Piazza Giulio Cesare 11, Bari, Italy, I-70124
,
Domenico Bonamonte Department of Internal Medicine, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Unit of Dermatology, University of Bari, Policlinico, Piazza Giulio Cesare 11, Bari, Italy, I-70124
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Anna Conserva Department of Internal Medicine, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Unit of Dermatology, University of Bari, Policlinico, Piazza Giulio Cesare 11, Bari, Italy, I-70124
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Claudia Casulli Department of Internal Medicine, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Unit of Dermatology, University of Bari, Policlinico, Piazza Giulio Cesare 11, Bari, Italy, I-70124
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Andrea Altobella Department of Internal Medicine, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Unit of Dermatology, University of Bari, Policlinico, Piazza Giulio Cesare 11, Bari, Italy, I-70124
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Giovanni Angelini Department of Internal Medicine, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Unit of Dermatology, University of Bari, Policlinico, Piazza Giulio Cesare 11, Bari, Italy, I-70124
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Pages 177-184 | Published online: 08 Oct 2008

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