Acral lentiginous melanoma: a case control study and guidelines update.

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Published in Case Rep Med on April 06, 2011

Authors

Christoforos Kosmidis1, Christoforos Efthimiadis, Georgios Anthimidis, Marios Grigoriou, Kalliopi Vasiliadou, Georgia Ioannidou, Fotini Makedou, Sofia Baka

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgery, Interbalkan European Medical Center, 84 Tsimiski Street, 54622 Thessaloniki, Greece.

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