Performance of the "if in doubt, cut it out" rule for the management of nodular melanoma
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Publication Date:
2017
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Performance of the "if in doubt, cut it out" rule for the management of nodular melanoma / Moscarella, Elvira; Lallas, Aimilios; Longo, Caterina; Zalaudek, Iris; Caccavale, Stefano; Gambardella, Alessio; Lupoli, Amalia; Alfano, Roberto; Argenziano, Giuseppe. - In: DERMATOLOGY PRACTICAL & CONCEPTUAL. - ISSN 2160-9381. - 7:3(2017), pp. 1-5. [10.5826/dpc.0703a01]
abstract:
The recognition of nodular melanoma is clinically challenging, and the diagnostic accuracy of dermoscopy and confocal microscopy is lower than for superficial spreading melanoma.
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Articolo su rivista
Keywords:
dermatoscopy; nodular melanoma; number needed to excise; skin cancer
List of contributors:
Moscarella, Elvira; Lallas, Aimilios; Longo, Caterina; Zalaudek, Iris; Caccavale, Stefano; Gambardella, Alessio; Lupoli, Amalia; Alfano, Roberto; Argenziano, Giuseppe
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