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Editorial

. 2010 Mar;146(3):325-8.

doi: 10.1001/archdermatol.2010.15.

Dermatologists, general practitioners, and the best method to biopsy suspect melanocytic neoplasms

Ashfaq A Marghoob, Vitaly Terushkin, Stephen W Dusza, Klaus Busam, Alon Scope

PMID: 20231507
DOI: 10.1001/archdermatol.2010.15

Editorial

Dermatologists, general practitioners, and the best method to biopsy suspect melanocytic neoplasms

Ashfaq A Marghoob et al. Arch Dermatol. 2010 Mar.

. 2010 Mar;146(3):325-8.

doi: 10.1001/archdermatol.2010.15.

Authors

Ashfaq A Marghoob, Vitaly Terushkin, Stephen W Dusza, Klaus Busam, Alon Scope

PMID: 20231507
DOI: 10.1001/archdermatol.2010.15

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The impact of partial biopsy on histopathologic diagnosis of cutaneous melanoma: experience of an Australian tertiary referral service.
Ng JC, Swain S, Dowling JP, Wolfe R, Simpson P, Kelly JW. Ng JC, et al. Arch Dermatol. 2010 Mar;146(3):234-9. doi: 10.1001/archdermatol.2010.14. Arch Dermatol. 2010. PMID: 20231492

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