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Editorial
. 2025 Jun 4;30(6):oyaf160.
doi: 10.1093/oncolo/oyaf160.

Letter to the Editor in response to the article: "Squamous cell carcinoma arising in chronically damaged skin (Marjolijn's Ulcer)"

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Letter to the Editor in response to the article: "Squamous cell carcinoma arising in chronically damaged skin (Marjolijn's Ulcer)"

Zvi Ackerman. Oncologist. .
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