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. 1969 Jun;169(6):960–968. doi: 10.1097/00000658-196906000-00016

Lymphangiosarcoma following post-mastectomy lymphedema.

W O Barnett, J D Hardy, J H Hendrix

PMCID: PMC1387587 PMID: 5770234

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