Answers are grounded in this paper and cite their sources.
Retrospective case series evaluates clinical presentations and outcomes in malignant melanoma cases, highlighting challenges in managing aggressive primary skin and mucosal lesions.
ALTHOUGH there have been several important contributions to the literature dealing with the pathology and treatment of malignant melanoma,1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 any addition to the general body of experience with these treacherous tumors is highly desirable. A total of 47 cases of malignant melanoma are in the files of the Tumor Clinic of the Rhode Island Hospital for the years 1932–1948. Of these 26 have been included in a study limited to primary lesions of the skin and mucous membrane. The remainder have been deleted because many were terminal cases when first seen or were recent cases, not enabling adequate follow-up.Table 1 lists . . .
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
Fanger et al. (1952) studied this question.
Synapse has enriched 10 related papers. Consider them for comparative context: