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Theme: Skin Cancer - Review

Management of high-risk squamous cell carcinoma of the skin

Venura Samarasinghe The Dermatology Centre, Salford Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Stott Lane, Salford, M6 8HD, UK;[email protected]
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Vishal Madan The Dermatology Centre, Salford Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Stott Lane, Salford, M6 8HD, UK; The Dermatology Centre, Salford Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Stott Lane, Salford, M6 8HD, UK
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John T Lear The Dermatology Centre, Salford Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Stott Lane, Salford, M6 8HD, UK; The Dermatology Centre, Salford Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Stott Lane, Salford, M6 8HD, UK
Pages 763-769 | Published online: 10 Jan 2014

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