Lentigo Maligna of the head and neck: A retrospective study assessing surgical excision margins in a South African populationCapsule Summary

Lentigo Maligna of the head and neck: A retrospective study assessing surgical excision margins in a South African populationCapsule Summary

Background: Lentigo maligna (LM) is a subtype of melanoma in situ that occurs on sun-damaged skin and is associated with significant subclinical extension beyond the clinical margins of the lesion. Objectives: This study aimed to determine if the standard recommended tumor excision margins for LM ar...

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Main Authors: Johann de Wet, MBChB, MMed (Derm), MMed (Skin Cancer), Pieter J. du Plessis, MBChB, MMed (Derm), Johann W. Schneider, MBChB, MMed (Anat Path)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:JAAD International
Subjects:
Lentigo maligna
melanoma in situ
staged excision
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666328722000116

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