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The historical link between solid-organ transplantation, immunosuppression, and skin cancer

Henry W Randle1

  • 1Department of Dermatology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida 32224, USA. randle.henry@mayo.edu

Dermatologic Surgery : Official Publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [Et Al.]
|April 6, 2004
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