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Isolated contralateral groin relapse in vulvar cancer

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  1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, “La Sapienza” University, Rome, viale del Policlinico 155, 00155, Rome, Italy

    Innocenza Palaia, Margherita Giorgini, Marialida Graziano, Violante Di Donato, Claudia Marchetti, Angela Musella & Pierluigi Benedetti Panici

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Palaia, I., Giorgini, M., Graziano, M. et al. Isolated contralateral groin relapse in vulvar cancer. Arch Gynecol Obstet 286, 793–794 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-012-2295-5

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