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. 2013 May;149(5):616-8.
doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2013.3339.

Rerecurrence 5 years after treatment of recurrent cutaneous basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma

Jeffrey R Hamilton, Rupa Parvataneni, Sarah E Stuart, Mary-Margaret Chren

Rerecurrence 5 years after treatment of recurrent cutaneous basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma

Jeffrey R Hamilton et al. JAMA Dermatol. 2013 May.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of Interest Disclosures: Dr Chren is a consultant for Genentech Inc.

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Cumulative incidence of recurrence among 1488 primary tumors and 137 recurrent tumors.
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