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Letter to the Editor

Imatinib-induced hard palate mucosal discoloration in patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) and dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP): a case series of three patients and literature review

Katarzyna Stawarz
1
,
Jakub Zwolinski
1
,
Adam Galazka
1
,
Anna Gorzelnik
1
,
Karolina Bienkowska-Pluta
1
,
Monika Durzynska
2

  1. Head and Neck Cancer Department, Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology, Warsaw, Poland
  2. Department of Pathology, Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology, Warsaw, Poland
Adv Dermatol Allergol 2024; XLI (6): 639-642
Online publish date: 2024/12/24
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