Improving management and patient care in lentigo maligna by mapping with in vivo confocal microscopy

JAMA Dermatology

Volumn 149, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 692-698

  Guitera, Pascale ^a,b,c   Moloney, Fergal J ^d   Menzies, Scott W ^b,c   Stretch, Jonathan R ^a   Quinn, Michael J ^a   Hong, Angela ^a   Fogarty, Gerald ^a   Scolyer, Richard A ^a,b,c  

^a MELANOMA INSTITUTE AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMIQUIMOD;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FACE INJURY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VIVO STUDY; LENTIGO MALIGNA MELANOMA; MALE; MALIGNANT LENTIGO; MELANOMA; MICROSCOPE; PATIENT CARE; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT CANCER; REFLECTANCE CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSTRALIA; DERMOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUTCHINSON'S MELANOTIC FRECKLE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84879331894     PISSN: 21686068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2013.2301     Document Type: Article

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