Dermoscopy of early recurrent basal cell carcinoma.

Arch Dermatol

Unidad de Dermatología Quirúrgica, Hospital Clinic, Institut de Investigacions Biomediques Cientifiques Agusti Pi I Suryer, Barcelona, Spain.

Published: September 2008

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