Cutaneous Melanoma

In the daily routine of a busy clinician, there is a need for schematic reference tools that allow quick consultation for immediate decisions. Melanoma is a deadly disease that should be managed promptly following precise and evidence-based guidelines. Cutaneous Melanoma: A Pocket Guide for Diagnosis and Management serves as an easy-to-consult, short and schematic reference providing guidelines for diagnosing and managing melanoma in the context of various clinical scenarios. Cutaneous Melanoma: A Pocket Guide for Diagnosis and Management contains many schematics and figures, vastly outnumbering the pages dedicated to only text. This guide follows the sequence of a real clinical setting, going from the first screening visit to the final stages of the more unlucky patients. Provides a quick-access resource for diagnosis and treatment of melanoma patients at all stagesIncludes succinct guidelines, schematics, and figures for busy cliniciansConcludes with a section addressing special clinical situations, including malnoma in pregnancy, pediatric melanoma, familial melanoma and MPM, atypical Spitz tumor, occult primary melanoma, and the histopathologic gray zone