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The velocity of ultrasound in human primary melanoma tissue - implications for the clinical use of high resolution sonography

BACKGROUND: Ultrasonography with 20 MHz frequency can be used to estimate tumour thickness preoperatively in malignant melanoma (MM) of the skin. The vertical invasion depth is the single most important prognostic factor for localised MM, and its preoperative knowledge would be very useful for the p...

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Autores principales: Weichenthal, Michael, Mohr, Peter, Breitbart, Eckard W
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2001
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC34515/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11445001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-5945-1-1