Selection of the optimum surgical treatment of stage I melanoma by depth of microinvasion: Use of the combined microstage technique (Clark-Breslow).

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Published in Ann Surg on September 01, 1975

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H J Wanebo, J G Fortner, J Woodruff, B MacLean, E Binkowski

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