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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · South Asian J Cancer 2013; 02(04): 199
DOI: 10.4103/2278-330X.119898
Letter to Editor

Significance of early detection of oral malignant melanoma in improving prognosis

Sridevi Kaul
Department of Prosthodontics, Sudha Rustagi College of Dental Studies & Research, Faridabad
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Prince Kumar
Department of Prosthodontics, Shree Bankey Bihari Dental College and Research Centre, Ghaziabad
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