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Results of a surveillance programme for patients at high risk of malignant melanoma using digital and conventional dermoscopy.
European journal of cancer prevention : the official journal of the European Cancer Prevention Organisation (ECP) - 1 Apr 2004
Haenssle H A, Vente C, Bertsch H P, Rupprecht R, Abuzahra F, Junghans V, Ellinghaus B, Emmert S, Hallermann C, Rosenberger A, Neumann C
Abstract excerpt
Patients with a high number of atypical naevi and a personal and/or family history of melanoma are at high risk of malignant melanoma. The objective of this study was to design a special documentation and surveillance programme using epiluminescence microscopy (ELM) and digital epiluminescence microscopy (DELM) to improve the surveillance of these patients. High-risk patients (n=212) were categorized by the...
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