Abstract
In this brief review, the authors will summarize recent changes in the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) staging system, with a particular emphasis on the prognostic importance of mitotic rate and microsatellitosis, and address continuing controversial aspects of the surgical management of cutaneous melanoma.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 187-193 |
| Number of pages | 7 |
| Journal | Giornale Italiano di Dermatologia e Venereologia |
| Volume | 145 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| State | Published - Apr 2010 |
Keywords
- Melanoma
- Neoplasm staging
- Prognosis
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Dermatology