Pathology review of cases presenting to a multidisciplinary pigmented lesion clinic

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 138, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 617-621

  McGinnis, Karen S ^a   Lessin, Stuart R ^b   Elder, David E ^a   Guerry IV, DuPont ^a   Schuchter, Lynn ^a   Ming, Michael ^a   Elenitsas, Rosalie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPLASTIC NEVUS; EXCISION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SKIN TUMOR; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0036578785     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.138.5.617     Document Type: Article

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