Recent dermatology visit is associated with thinner Breslow depth nodular melanomas.

J Am Acad Dermatol

Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida; Veterans Affairs Miami Health Care System, Miami, Florida.

Published: April 2019

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