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High-dose-rate (192)Ir-based brachytherapy can be used as an exclusive treatment of large skin tumors when teletherapy or surgery is not feasible. A case of an extended inoperable skin epithelioma of the hand is reported; the lesion involved the first finger, the tenar, the palm, and the back.
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Department of Oncology, Pisa University, and Division of Radiotherapy, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Pisana, via Roma 67, Pisa, Italy. m.fabrini@ao-pisa.toscana.it
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