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Cutaneous Metastases

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A wide range of cutaneous manifestations has been reported in systemic malignancies of children. Childhood malignancies more likely to directly involve the skin include leukemias, lymphomas, neuroblastoma, sarcomas, and Langerhans cell histiocytosis.

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Phung, T.L., Wright, T.S., Pourciau, C.Y., Smoller, B.R. (2017). Cutaneous Metastases. In: Pediatric Dermatopathology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-44824-4_30

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