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A 3D Organotypic Melanoma Spheroid Skin Model
Published on: May 18, 2018
How pathologic staging informs the surgical management of primary cutaneous melanoma
1Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA.
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.
