Importance The prognostic significance of regression in primary melanoma has been
debated for many years. There is no consensus regarding the need for sentinel lymph node …

Though not required currently for staging, regression is a histopathologic parameter typically
reported upon diagnosis of an invasive primary cutaneous melanoma. The studies …

5 Radi G, Diotallevi F, Campanati A, Offidani A. Global coronavirus pandemic (2019-nCOV):
implication for an Italian medium size dermatological clinic of a ii level hospital. J Eur Acad …

Some recent studies have shown an association between sleep disordered breathing (SDB)
and cancer mortality and incidence but no study has focused on a specific type of cancer …

Mitotic rate is no longer considered a staging criterion for thin melanoma in the 8th edition of
the American Joint Committee on Cancer Staging Manual. The aim of this observational …

The prognostic significance of the width of the ulceration in primary melanomas remains
unclear, and there is a relative paucity of data for lymphovascular invasion (LVI) …

The article discusses a study where primary melanomas were screened from 339 patients,
126 fast-growing with a growth rate 0.5 mm/month or more and 213 slow-growing tumors …

Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is a surgical procedure that has been used in patients
with cutaneous melanoma for nearly 30 years. It is used for both staging and regional …

The eighth edition of the staging manual of the American Joint Committee on Cancer
incorporates important changes in the classification of skin cancers. Coming 40 years after …

Background The clinical behaviour and prognosis of primary melanomas harbouring BRAF
mutations is not fully understood. Objectives To investigate the effect of mutation status on …