Prognostic Significance of Incipient Ulceration in Primary Cutaneous Melanoma

Elizabeth C. Paver; Tasnia Ahmed; Hazel Burke; Robyn P.M. Saw; Jonathan R. Stretch; Andrew J. Spillane; Kerwin F. Shannon; Ismael A. Vergara; David E. Elder; Serigne Lo; John F. Thompson; Richard A Scolyer

doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2023.4193

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The findings of this case-control study indicate that incipient ulceration in a primary melanoma represents an adverse prognostic feature that should be noted by pathologists in their reports and considered in future guidelines.

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