Risk of melanoma in medium-sized congenital melanocytic nevi: A follow- up study

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 428-433

  Sahin, S ^a   Levin, L ^a   Kopf, A W ^a   Rao, B K ^a   Triola, M ^a   Koenig, K ^a   Huang, C ^a   Bart, R ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0031714007     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(98)70319-6     Document Type: Article

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