Histological evolution of lentiginous melanoma: A report of five new cases

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 296-300

  Davis, Tracy ^a   Zembowicz, Artur ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ELASTOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LENTIGO; MALE; MELANOMA; PATHOGENESIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SUNBURN;

ADULT; AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUTCHINSON'S MELANOTIC FRECKLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33947493552     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: 16000560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2006.00604.x     Document Type: Article

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