Erratum: Histological and genetic evidence for a variant of superficial spreading melanoma composed predominantly of large nests (Modern Pathology (2012) 25 (838-845) DOI:10.1038/modpathol.2012.35);Histological and genetic evidence for a variant of superficial spreading melanoma composed predominantly of large nests

Modern Pathology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 838-845

  Kutzner, Heinz ^a   Metzler, Gisela ^b   Argenyi, Zsolt ^c   Requena, Luis ^d   Palmedo, Gabriele ^a   Mentzel, Thomas ^a   Rütten, Arno ^a   Hantschke, Markus ^a   Paredes, Bruno E ^a   Schärer, Leo ^a   Hesse, Benedikt ^a   Shabrawi Caelen, Leila El ^e   Fried, Isabella ^e   Kerl, Helmut ^e   Lorenzo, Cerroni ^e   Murali, Rajmohan ^f   Wiesner, Thomas ^e,f  

^a Dermatopathologie Friedrichshafen   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^e MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^f MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

chromosomal aberrations; comparative genomic hybridization; fluorescence in situ hybridization; melanocytic tumors; melanoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CELL SHAPE; CELL SIZE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; KERATINOCYTE; MALE; MELANOMA; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DEFECT; SUN EXPOSURE;

EID: 84861854209     PISSN: 08933952     EISSN: 15300285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.2012.67     Document Type: Erratum

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