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. 2024 Jun 24;316(7):430.
doi: 10.1007/s00403-024-03158-y.

The role of hairdressers in early detection of scalp and neck melanoma

Emily R Strouphauer  1 , Rishabh Lohray  1 , Kritin K Verma  2 , Daniel J Lewis  3   4
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The role of hairdressers in early detection of scalp and neck melanoma

Emily R Strouphauer et al. Arch Dermatol Res. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Hairdressers; Melanoma.

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