Pediatric Melanoma: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Management
Pediatric melanoma is the most common skin cancer in children. However, it is extremely rare this population, being even rarer in younger than 10 years of age. Its diagnosis is often difficult, due to its rarity and atypical presentations. There are three main subtypes of pediatric melanoma: Spitzoi...
Main Authors: | J. M. Neves, B. Duarte, M. J. Paiva Lopes |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia
2020-07-01
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Series: | Revista da Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia |
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Online Access: | https://revista.spdv.com.pt/index.php/spdv/article/view/1197 |
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