What is early melanoma?
One of the goals of the National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Conference on Diagnosis and Treatment of Early Melanoma is to facilitate communication between experts in a variety of disciplines. Toward that end, this paper explores the definition of "early" melanoma from a number of perspectives, including experimental, clinical, epidemiological, and legal.
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Department of Dermatology, New York University School of Medicine, NY 10016.
D006801:Humans; D008545:Melanoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013997:Time Factors