Classification and staging of melanoma

scientific article published on 01 August 1998

Classification and staging of melanoma is …
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P356DOI10.1016/S0889-8588(05)70021-6
P698PubMed publication ID9759577

P2093author name stringJ E Gershenwald
M I Ross
A C Buzaid
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P433issue4
P304page(s)737-765
P577publication date1998-08-01
P1433published inHematology / Oncology Clinics of North AmericaQ15749192
P1476titleClassification and staging of melanoma
P478volume12

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