Atlas of Cancer of the Skin

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This new text/atlas features state-of-the-art information on clinical features, histomorphology, diagnostic clues, prognosis, and therapy for a full range of skin cancers. More than 460 full-colour images offer readers outstanding visual detail.

Examines epithelial, melanocytic, lymphocytic, angiogenic, mesenchymal, and other tumours of the skin.

Highlights the broad spectrum of differential diagnoses, including many pigmented and non-pigmented skin lesions.

Details clinico-pathologic relationships in all chapters.

Complements its high-quality colour images with authoritative discussions of important clinical issues.

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