Hard nodular lesions over the chest wall.

J Fam Pract

Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India.

Published: January 2016

Thirteen years after undergoing a mastectomy for breast cancer, this patient developed lesions near the scar.

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