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Letter: Parotid gland metastases of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma – a corroboration at population level

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All data used for the analysis are stored electronically at the cancer registry of North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Methodology: Florian Oesterling, Hiltraud Kajüter, Andreas Stang.

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Oesterling, F., Kajüter, H., Nachtsheim, L. et al. Letter: Parotid gland metastases of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma – a corroboration at population level. Head and Neck Pathol 16, 836–837 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12105-022-01443-8

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