Scalp Melanoma- What Lies Beneath Is More Important: A Case Report
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2017, Vol 16, Issue 6
Abstract
Melanomas are a aggressive group of malignancy with the prognostic aspect dependent heavily on the type and site of occurrence. The treatment should be holistic based and not simply surgical resection. This case report focuses on the multiple lines of melanoma management and the significance of early radical intervention
Authors and Affiliations
Kishore Das, Anil K Mathew, Mahamaya P Singh, Ashok K Das, Amal Chandra Kataki, Kunal Ranjan, Neha Tiwari
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