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Perifollicular xanthoma occurring after treatment with osimertinib

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Yamada, M., Kokubu, H. & Fujimoto, N. Perifollicular xanthoma occurring after treatment with osimertinib. Eur J Dermatol 33, 562–564 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2023.4547

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