Association between Breslow thickness and dermoscopic findings in acral melanoma
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2018.06.004
Abstract: Background Dermoscopy is a useful tool for the diagnosis of acral melanomas (AMs). However, little is known about the influence of tumor thickness on the dermoscopic findings of AM. Objective To investigate the affect Breslow… read more here.
Keywords: breslow thickness; thickness dermoscopic; dermoscopic; association ... See more keywords
IRF4 rs12203592*T/T genotype is associated with nodular melanoma.
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DOI: 10.1097/cmr.0000000000000596
Abstract: Background: Breslow thickness is recognised as one of the most important prognostic tumour features in melanoma. In a recent pooled international study, the interferon regulatory factor-4 (IRF4) intron 4 rs12203592*T single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) was… read more here.
Keywords: rs12203592; melanoma; irf4 rs12203592; breslow thickness ... See more keywords
Factors affecting Breslow thickness: Results from a survey of 114 Western Australian patients with thicker melanoma
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DOI: 10.1111/ajd.13091
Abstract: Detecting melanoma in the earlier stages of the disease reduces mortality. Breslow thickness is an important determinant of prognosis. In Western Australia, between 2000 and 2011, the median Breslow thickness of melanomas increased. Previous studies… read more here.
Keywords: melanoma; breslow thickness; survey; pigmented lesions ... See more keywords
Anthropometric factors and Breslow thickness
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DOI: 10.1111/bjd.17048
Abstract: Melanoma is the most rapidly increasing cancer form in Norway, and in 2016, 2114 men and women were diagnosed with the disease. This form of cancer is often diagnosed at an early stage, and if… read more here.
Keywords: melanoma; breslow thickness; cancer; factors breslow ... See more keywords
The Importance of Immunohistochemistry in the Evaluation of Tumor Depth of Primary Cutaneous Melanoma
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics13061020
Abstract: Primary cutaneous melanoma (PCM) is the most aggressive skin malignancy, with an increasing incidence and significant mortality. Tumoral invasion, expressed as Breslow thickness, is routinely assessed on hematoxylin and eosin (HE), although this stain may… read more here.
Keywords: evaluation; melanoma; breslow thickness; primary cutaneous ... See more keywords
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Melanoma Diagnosis: Increased Breslow Thickness in Primary Melanomas—A Single Center Experience
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph192416806
Abstract: Early melanoma diagnosis plays a key role in ensuring best prognosis with good survival rates. The ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic has greatly impacted global and national healthcare systems, thus making it a real challenge. The… read more here.
Keywords: covid pandemic; melanoma diagnosis; breslow thickness; melanoma ... See more keywords