title: Breslow thickness determined with the use of immunohistochemical techniques could provide misleading information when used with prognostic models based on data obtained by conventional means.
authors.affiliation: *State University of New York, Buffalo, NY †Hershey Medical Center of the Penn State University.
authors.forename: Thomas N
authors.initials: TN
authors.lastname: Helm
authors.forename: Klaus Frederick
authors.initials: KF
authors.lastname: Helm
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D058965:MART-1 Antigen; D008545:Melanoma / Q000473:pathology*; D011379:Prognosis; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*
chemical_list: D058965:MART-1 Antigen; C548667:MLANA protein, human