.Micro-melanomas, or melanomas < 2 mm in diameter, are increasingly reported making screening methods like the ABCD(E) acronym outdated. Early detection of melanoma remains the utmost important prognostic factor, therefore understanding how to utilize different diagnostic tools is necessary to optimize detection of melanoma at its earliest, most treatable stage. Using a combination of imaging and molecular techniques, we detected and confirmed a micro-melanoma in situ measuring 0.65 mm in diameter
Combined use of dermoscopy, reflectance confocal microscopy and ex-vivo gene expression profiling to detect a micro-melanoma less than 1 mm in diameter / Witkowski, A.; Ludzik, J.; Chung, J.; Lee, C.; Leachman, S.; Pellacani, G.. - In: DERMATOLOGY PRACTICAL & CONCEPTUAL. - ISSN 2160-9381. - 13:1(2023). [10.5826/dpc.1301a55]
Combined use of dermoscopy, reflectance confocal microscopy and ex-vivo gene expression profiling to detect a micro-melanoma less than 1 mm in diameter
Pellacani G.Ultimo
2023
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.Micro-melanomas, or melanomas < 2 mm in diameter, are increasingly reported making screening methods like the ABCD(E) acronym outdated. Early detection of melanoma remains the utmost important prognostic factor, therefore understanding how to utilize different diagnostic tools is necessary to optimize detection of melanoma at its earliest, most treatable stage. Using a combination of imaging and molecular techniques, we detected and confirmed a micro-melanoma in situ measuring 0.65 mm in diameter| File | Dimensione | Formato | |
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