The Staging and Surgical Management of Primary Malignant Melanoma

作者: John Peter Minton

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4613-3813-0_1

关键词: Cutaneous melanomaMelanocytic nevusHead and neckAge groupsWide excisionDermatologyWide local excisionDiseaseMedicineMelanoma

摘要: Cutaneous melanoma is one of the most variable, unpredictable and treacherous malignant neoplasms. It multicentric in origin, more common older age groups believed to have some relationship sunlight, being commonly found head neck areas males lower extremities females. The onset often insidious, initial symptoms subtle, effect ominous outcome, devastatingly final. smallest detectable disease by no means early terms its doubling times life cycle.

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