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The relationship of sun exposure and solar elastosis to skin cancer in a high risk population

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Carey, F.A., Hogan, J.M. The relationship of sun exposure and solar elastosis to skin cancer in a high risk population. I.J.M.S. 159, 44–47 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02937247

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