Pigmented skin lesions of the upper extremity.

Perdikis, Galen; TerKonda, Sarvam P · Hand Clin · 2004

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Abstract

This article discusses pigmented lesions of the upper extremities, including nevi, melanoma, and Merkel cell carcinoma. The diagnosis and work-up is emphasized, with attention also given to the techniques of sentinel node biopsy. An overview of the latest treatment strategies is provided.

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