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Cutaneous Tumor and Tumor Syndromes

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Cutaneous tumors may be benign or can be associated with more serious medical issues. In some cases reassurance may be appropriate, in other cases further workup may be indicated in order to address possible complications.

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Theos, A.J., Treadwell, P.A., Cheng, N. (2017). Cutaneous Tumor and Tumor Syndromes. In: Teng, J., Marqueling, A., Benjamin, L. (eds) Therapy in Pediatric Dermatology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-43630-2_9

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