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Classical and biological treatments in mycosis fungoides/Sézary syndrome. New horizons in oncodermatology

Hanna R. Cisoń
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Rafał K. Białynicki-Birula
1

  1. Department and Clinic of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology, Medical University of Wroclaw, Poland
Adv Dermatol Allergol
Online publish date: 2024/11/14
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