Melanoma Pathology: Important Issues for Clinicians Involved in the Multidisciplinary Care of Melanoma Patients

Sep 27, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Melanoma Pathology: Important Issues for Clinicians Involved in the Multidisciplinary Care of Melanoma Patients

Histologic analysis remains the gold standard for diagnosis of melanoma. The pathology report should document those histologic features important for guiding patient management, including those characteristics on which the diagnosis…

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Staging and Prognosis of Cutaneous Melanoma

Sep 27, 2017 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Staging and Prognosis of Cutaneous Melanoma

Staging of cutaneous melanoma continues to evolve through identification and rigorous analysis of potential prognostic factors. In 1998, the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) Melanoma Staging Committee developed the…

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