Small cell malignant melanoma: a variant of naevoid melanoma. Clinicopathological features and histological differential diagnosis.

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Published in J Clin Pathol on August 01, 2000

Authors

K Blessing1, J J Grant, D S Sanders, M M Kennedy, A Husain, P Coburn

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology, Aberdeen University, Foresterhill, UK. k.blessing@abdn.ac.uk

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