Tumoral melanosis as a manifestation of a completely regressed primary melanoma with metastases [1]

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 155, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 627-628

  Ng, S H ^a   Chave, T A ^a  

^a ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; CANCER REGRESSION; CASE REPORT; DISSEMINATED CANCER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; MELANOMA; MELANOSIS; METASTASIS; PIGMENTED NEVUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN MANIFESTATION; TUMORAL MELANOSIS;

AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MELANOMA; MELANOSIS; NEOPLASM REGRESSION, SPONTANEOUS; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33747083165     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2006.07370.x     Document Type: Letter

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