Pigmented nevi and melanoma of the skin
Abstract
During the last decades melanoma of the skin is no longer a rare tumor. This tumor is characterized by an aggressive course and high potential for development of lymph — and hematogenous metastasis. Developing in most cases out of pigmented nevi, melanoma of skin manifests various clinical forms which have different course and prognosis. The lecture reviews current approaches in the diagnosis of melanoma as well as the principles of surgical treatment of this tumor
About the Authors
G. M. Manikhas
State Healthcare Institution «Municipal clinical oncological clinic»
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
V. V. Martynyuk
State Healthcare Institution «Municipal clinical oncological clinic»
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
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Review
For citations:
Manikhas G.M., Martynyuk V.V. Pigmented nevi and melanoma of the skin. Bone and soft tissue sarcomas, tumors of the skin. 2012;(1):36-41. (In Russ.)
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