The management of malignant melanoma revisited.

Acta Chir Belg

Multidisciplinary Oncology Centre (CPO), Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland. Ferdy.Lejeune.chuv.hospvd.ch

Published: October 1997

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