The vascularity of primary cutaneous melanoma

The Journal of Pathology

Volumn 164, Issue 3, 1991, Pages 241-244

  Fallowfield, Mary E ^a   Cook, Martin G ^a,b  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL SURREY COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Melanoma; microcirculation; vascularity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SKIN CANCER; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0025767275     PISSN: 00223417     EISSN: 10969896     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/path.1711640309     Document Type: Article

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