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The majority of cysts encountered are benign in nature. The content of this chapter deals with the most commonly encountered benign cysts with rare mention of malignant transformation in the appropriate entity.
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Cockerell, C., Mihm, M.C., Hall, B.J., Chisholm, C., Jessup, C., Merola, M. (2014). Cysts. In: Dermatopathology. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-5448-8_22
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