Letter to the Editor

Published 2022-06-21
Keywords
- COVID-19,
- Skin cancer,
- Cancer diagnosis
How to Cite
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Bendayan S, Lagacé F, Netchiporou E, Litvinov I. The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic and Associated Restrictions on Skin Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment in the Western World. McGill J Med [Internet]. 2022 Jun. 21 [cited 2025 Oct. 6];20(2). Available from: https://mjm.mcgill.ca/article/view/946
Copyright (c) 2022 Solomon Bendayan, Dr. François Lagacé, Dr. Elena Netchiporou, Dr. Ivan Litvinov

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