Acral lentiginous melanoma

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 281-288

  Piliang, Melissa Peck ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acral; Melanoma; Nevi; Palms; Soles

Indexed keywords

ACRAL LENTIGINOUS MELANOMA; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DERMOEPIDERMAL JUNCTION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MELANOCYTE; MELANOMA; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SKIN EXAMINATION;

FEMALE; FOOT; HAND; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MELANOMA; NEVUS; PROGNOSIS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79955530399     PISSN: 02722712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cll.2011.03.005     Document Type: Review

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