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A 17-Year-Old Boy with a Fungating and Ulcerative Plaque on the Chest
Alan S. Boyd M.D.,
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Alan S. Boyd M.D.
Department of Medicine, Division of Dermatology and Pathology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee
Address correspondence to Alan S. Boyd, M.D., Department of Medicine, Division of Dermatology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 719 Thompson Lane, Suite 26300, Nashville, TN 37204, or e-mail:
[email protected].
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Alan S. Boyd M.D.,
Corresponding Author
Alan S. Boyd M.D.
Department of Medicine, Division of Dermatology and Pathology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee
Address correspondence to Alan S. Boyd, M.D., Department of Medicine, Division of Dermatology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 719 Thompson Lane, Suite 26300, Nashville, TN 37204, or e-mail:
[email protected].
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First published: 21 March 2016
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