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Further Reading

Keywords

trichoblastoma, epithelioma adenoides cysticum, trichoepithelioma papulosum multiplex, sclerosing epithelial hamartoma, Brooke tumor, TE, basal cell carcinoma

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Victor G Prieto, MD, PhD, Director of Dermatopathology, Professor, Departments of Pathology and Dermatology, University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center
Victor G Prieto, MD, PhD is a member of the following medical societies: American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Medical Association, American Society for Clinical Pathologists, American Society of Dermatopathology, College of American Pathologists, European Society of Pathology, International Society of Dermatopathology, Society for Investigative Dermatology, and United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology
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Christopher R Shea, MD, Professor and Chief, Section of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago
Christopher R Shea, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Academy of Dermatology, American Society of Dermatopathology, Arthur Purdy Stout Society, Association of Professors of Dermatology, Chicago Dermatological Society, Dermatology Foundation, Illinois Dermatological Society, International Society of Dermatopathology, and Society for Investigative Dermatology
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Evan R Farmer, MD, Professor of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Clinical Professor of Pathology, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine; Consulting Staff, Department of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, VCU Health Services
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