Are We Cutting Enough? A Five-Year Audit of Melanoma Excision Margins in the South East of Ireland

Are We Cutting Enough? A Five-Year Audit of Melanoma Excision Margins in the South East of Ireland

Aim: Malignant melanoma is the fifth commonest invasive cancer in Ireland. The British Association of Dermatology (BAD) guidelines are currently the recognized standard for melanoma related surgery. The aim was to examine adherence to BAD guidelines and establish contributing factors resulting in no...

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Main Authors: Catherine Tracy Cronin, Jack Allen, Ken Patterson, Gerrard O'Donoghue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Surgery
Subjects:
melanoma
excision margins
audit
surgery
skin cancer
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08941939.2017.1408717

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