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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Emerging Insights into Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Induced by Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor and Tumor-Targeted Therapy

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Pages 2337-2351 | Received 13 Dec 2023, Accepted 04 Apr 2024, Published online: 18 Apr 2024

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