Predictive factors of melanoma thickness

Abstract Background: Melanoma thickness is a relevant prognostic marker that is crucial for staging and its calculation relies on the histopathological examination. There is a risk of thickness underestimation with an incisional biopsy if the latter is not performed on a tumor area where the thickn...

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Main Authors: Ana Rita Carreiro Silva, Ricardo José David Costa Vieira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2022-09-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962022000500601&tlng=en