Melanoma of the Trunk

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Melanoma of the Trunk

The "ABCDs" are helpful in the diagnosis of melanoma. A: asymmetry- one side or half does not look like the other B: border irregularity C: color-black, or much darker than patient's other moles, often with red, white or blue areas. D: diameter > 6 millimeters

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Jason R. Swanson and Jeffrey L. Melton, M.D.

Last Updated: December 16, 1996
Created: January 19, 1996


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