Management of early lentigo maligna and lentigo maligna melanoma of the head and neck

Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 93-105

  Anderson, Kenneth W ^a   Baker, Shan R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSPITALS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZELAIC ACID; FLUOROURACIL;

ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRYOSURGERY; CURETTAGE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; MALIGNANT LENTIGO; MELANOMA; PROGNOSIS; SKIN GRAFT; SKIN TRANSPOSITION FLAP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0037530620     PISSN: 10647406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1064-7406(02)00053-6     Document Type: Article

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