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Squamous-cell epithelioma of the nail bed is a rare, locally malignant lesion mainly affecting the fingers, seldom the toes. It is by far the most common of the malignant tumours of the hand (variously assessed at 70%–90%).
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Glicenstein, J., Ohana, J., Leclercq, C. (1988). Squamous-Cell Epithelioma of the Nail Bed. In: Tumours of the Hand. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-71834-2_48
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