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Lichen planus pemphigoides concomitant with rectal adenocarcinoma: fortuitous or a true association?

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Shimada, H., Shono, T., Sakai, T. et al. Lichen planus pemphigoides concomitant with rectal adenocarcinoma: fortuitous or a true association?. Eur J Dermatol 25, 501–503 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2015.2619

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