Melanoma within the Seborrheic Keratosis

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 4 I, 2004, Pages 559-561

  Thomas, Isabelle ^a   Kihiczak, Nadia I ^a   Rothenberg, Jerry ^a   Ahmed, Shahida ^a   Schwartz, Robert A ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SEBORRHEIC KERATOSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN EXAMINATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; HUMANS; KERATOSIS, SEBORRHEIC; MALE; MELANOMA; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 1942498989     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2004.30178.x     Document Type: Article

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