Primary cutaneous melanoma of the scalp: Patterns of clinical, histological and epidemiological characteristics in Brazil.

<h4>Background/objectives</h4>Scalp melanoma is a subgroup of melanomas on the head and neck, historically associated with worst prognosis. Knowledge of the usual presentation of scalp melanoma can help to understand the reasons for the poor outcomes of treatment. This is the first publi...

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Main Authors: Ana Carolina Porto, Tatiana Pinto Blumetti, Ivan Dunshee de Abranches Oliveira Santos Filho, Vinicius Fernando Calsavara, João Pedreira Duprat Neto, Juliana Casagrande Tavoloni Braga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240864