Update and Review on the Surgical Management of Primary Cutaneous Melanoma

The surgical management of malignant melanoma historically called for wide excision of skin and subcutaneous tissue for any given lesion, but has evolved to be rationally-based on pathological staging. Breslow and Clark independently described level and thickness as determinant in prognosis and marg...

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Main Authors: Solmaz Niknam Leilabadi, Amie Chen, Stacy Tsai, Vinaya Soundararajan, Howard Silberman, Alex K. Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-06-01
Series:Healthcare
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/2/2/234