The Gray Zone of Melanocytic Tumors - A Clinical Point of View

The Gray Zone of Melanocytic Tumors - A Clinical Point of View

Authors

  • Camila Scharf Dermatology Unit, University of Campania L. Vanvitelli, Naples, Italy
  • Giulia Briatico Dermatology Unit, University of Campania L. Vanvitelli, Naples, Italy
  • Gabriella Brancaccio Dermatology Unit, University of Campania L. Vanvitelli, Naples, Italy
  • Elvira Moscarella Dermatology Unit, University of Campania L. Vanvitelli, Naples, Italy
  • Andrea Ronchi Pathology Unit, University of Campania L.Vanvitelli, Naples, Italy
  • Giuseppe Argenziano Dermatology Unit, University of Campania L. Vanvitelli, Naples, Italy

Keywords:

Melanocytic lesions, melanoma, dysplastic nevus, dermato-oncology

Author Biography

Giuseppe Argenziano, Dermatology Unit, University of Campania L. Vanvitelli, Naples, Italy

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Published

2024-04-30

How to Cite

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The Gray Zone of Melanocytic Tumors - A Clinical Point of View. Dermatol Pract Concept [Internet]. 2024 Apr. 30 [cited 2024 Oct. 11];14(2):e2024153. Available from: https://dpcj.org/index.php/dpc/article/view/4562

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