Staged excision versus Mohs micrographic surgery for lentigo maligna and lentigo maligna melanoma

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 659-664

  Walling, Hobart W ^a   Scupham, Richard K ^b   Bean, Andrew K ^a   Ceilley, Roger I ^a  

^a Dermatology PC   (United States)

^b Iowa Pathology Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CHEMOSURGERY; EXCISION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT LENTIGO; MELANOMA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE PRACTICE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HUTCHINSON'S MELANOTIC FRECKLE; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; MOHS SURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34548591542     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2007.02.011     Document Type: Article

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