Clinical guidelines for the recognition of melanoma of the foot and nail unit

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Malignant melanoma is a life threatening skin tumour which may arise on the foot. The prognosis for the condition is good when lesions are diagnosed and treated early. However, lesions arising on the soles and within the nail unit can be difficult to recognise le...

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Main Authors: Turner Richard J, Acland Katharine M, de Berker David AR, Bristow Ivan R, Bowling Jonathan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
Online Access:http://www.jfootankleres.com/content/3/1/25