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Strategies to reduce mortality from cutaneous malignant melanoma

✍ Scribed by R. M. MacKie

Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Year: 1994
Tongue: English
Weight: 336 KB
Volume: 287
Category: Article
ISSN: 0340-3696
DOI: 10.1007/bf00370712

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✦ Synopsis

The incidence of cutaneous malignant melanoma continues to rise. Strategies to reduce mortality in this situation include improving therapy, encouraging earlier diagnosis, and promoting prevention. New developments such as epiluminescence, sentinel node biopsy, arterial limb perfusion and the use of vaccines are discussed in this context.

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