Melanoma: Margins for error - Another view

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 304-306

  McCarthy, William H ^a  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER CELL; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; ERROR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MELANOCYTE; MELANOMA; NOTE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SKIN CARCINOMA; SKIN SCAR;

HUMANS; MELANOMA; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; SKIN NEOPLASMS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0036097259     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1445-2197.2002.02376.x     Document Type: Note

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