Development of a practical guide for the early recognition for malignant melanoma of the foot and nail unit

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Malignant melanoma is a rare but potentially lethal form of cancer which may arise on the foot. Evidence suggests that due to misdiagnosis and later recognition, foot melanoma has a poorer prognosis than cutaneous melanoma elsewhere....

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Main Authors: de Berker David AR, Bristow Ivan R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2010-09-01
Series:Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
Online Access:http://www.jfootankleres.com/content/3/1/22