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Review
. 2000 Mar 25;320(7238):850-3.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.320.7238.850.

Recent advances: Dermatology

P A Foley  1
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Review

Recent advances: Dermatology

P A Foley. BMJ. .
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Figure 1
Nodular basal cell carcinoma may be treated with photodynamic therapy in sites where surgery is likely to be disfiguring
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Figure 2
Ultraviolet treatment for psoriasis
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Figure 3
Kaposi's sarcoma associated with HIV/AIDS
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