Clinical recognition of melanoma and its precursors.
This article reviews the essential clinical features of cutaneous melanoma, as well as those of the more common benign pigmented lesions that need to be distinguished on clinical examination.
Langley
R G
RG
Department of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Sober
A J
AJ
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