Long-term Survival after Metastatic Childhood Melanoma
Summary: Malignant melanoma in children is very rare and accounts for only 1–3% of all melanomas. A congenital melanocytic nevus depending on the size of the lesion is one of the risk factors for developing childhood melanoma because of the possible malignant transformation. Childhood malignant mela...
Main Authors: | Anne Kristine Larsen, MD, Mette Bybjerg Jensen, MD, Christen Krag, MD; PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2014-06-01
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Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/Fulltext/2014/06000/Article.12.aspx |
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