Mohs micrographic surgery for the treatment of primary cutaneous melanoma

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 37, Issue 2 I, 1997, Pages 236-245

  Zitelli, J A ^a   Brown, C ^a   Hanusa, B H ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHEMOSURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY;

EID: 0030808998     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(97)80131-4     Document Type: Article

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