The impact of partial biopsy on histopathologic diagnosis of cutaneous melanoma: Experience of an Australian tertiary referral service

Jonathan C Ng; Sarah Swain; John P Dowling; Rory St John Wolfe; Pamela May Simpson; John W Kelly

doi:10.1001/archdermatol.2010.14

The impact of partial biopsy on histopathologic diagnosis of cutaneous melanoma: Experience of an Australian tertiary referral service

Jonathan C Ng, Sarah Swain, John P Dowling, Rory St John Wolfe, Pamela May Simpson, John W Kelly

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Objective: To compare partial and excisional biopsy techniques in the accuracy of histopathologic diagnosis and microstaging of cutaneous melanoma. Design: Prospective case series. Setting: Tertiary referral, ambulatory care, institutional practice

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	234 - 239
Number of pages	6
Journal	Archives of Dermatology
Volume	146
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1001/archdermatol.2010.14
Publication status	Published - 2010

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