The ‘All-or-None Law’ Applied to the Vertical Growth Phase of Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma
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https://doi.org/10.4068/cmj.2017.53.3.234 C Chonnam Medical Journal, 2017 Chonnam Med J 2017;53:234-235 Corresponding Author: Luca Roncati Department of Diagnostic and Clinical Medicine and of Public Health, Institute of Pathology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Policlinico Hospital, Viale del Pozzo 71, I-41124 Modena (MO), Italy Tel: +390594224812, Fax: +390594224998, E-mail: [email protected] Article History: Received May 28, 2017 Revised June 13, 2017 Accepted June 19, 2017 The ‘All-or-None Law’ Applied to the Vertical Growth Phase of Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma Luca Roncati*, Benedetto Vergari, and Antonio Del Gaudio Department of Diagnostic and Clinical Medicine and of Public Health, Institute of Pathology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Department of Legal Medicine, Postgraduate School in Forensics, University of Bologna, Bologna, Department of Surgical Disciplines, American College of Surgeons, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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