The self-reported use of immunostains and cytogenetic testing in the diagnosis of melanoma by practicing U.S. pathologists of 10 selected states
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- 作者：Ge Zhao ; Kachiu C. Lee ; Gina Kwon ; Paul D. Frederick ; Tracy L. Onega ; Michael W. Piepkorn ; Stevan Knezevich ; Raymond L. Barnhill ; David E. Elder and Joann G. Elmore
- 刊名：Journal of Cutaneous Pathology
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：June 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：43
- 期：6
- 页码：492-497
- 全文大小：85K
- ISSN：1600-0560
文摘
The diagnosis of melanoma can be challenging, especially in lesions for which the histopathologic criteria bridge two or more taxonomic categories. Newer genomic analytical methods of fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) and comparative genomic hybridization (CGH) have been introduced as ancillary techniques to differentiate benign and malignant melanocytic proliferations.