Intralesional Photodynamic Therapy for Eccrine Porocarcinoma.

Dermatol Surg

Italian Group of Radiofrequencies, Photodynamic Therapy and LED Phototherapy (GIRTEL), Florence, Italy Centro Oncologico Fiorentino, Florence, Italy Italian Group of Radiofrequencies, Photodynamic Therapy and LED Phototherapy (GIRTEL), Florence, Italy.

Published: July 2015

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