Biopsy techniques. Diagnosis of melanoma.

The biopsy of a suspicious pigmented lesion is critical to establishing a correct and complete diagnosis. It allows the dermatopathologist accurately to diagnose melanoma and to gauge maximum depth of invasion (and other histologic criterion). This, in turn, influences the extent of further necessar...

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Published in:Dermatologic Clinics Vol. 20; no. 4; pp. 677 - 681
Main Authors: Swanson NA, Lee KK, Gorman A, Lee HN
Format: research Journal Article
Published: W B Saunders 2002 Oct
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