Cutaneous Melanoma: A Pocket Guide for Diagnosis and Management

Cutaneous Melanoma: A Pocket Guide for Diagnosis and Management is a concise, practical reference designed for clinicians who require rapid access to evidence-based guidance in managing melanoma. Emphasizing schematic, visual formats over dense text, this pocket guide mirrors the clinical workflow—from initial screening to the management of advanced and terminal cases—making it ideal for busy dermatologists, oncologists, and primary care providers.

Key Features

• Quick-Access Guidance: Provides rapid consultation for immediate clinical decision-making.
• Schematic and Visual Approach: Uses diagrams, flowcharts, and figures extensively to facilitate understanding and recall.
• Evidence-Based Management: Offers clear, concise guidelines aligned with current clinical standards.
• Coverage of Special Cases: Includes sections on melanoma in pregnancy, pediatric melanoma, familial melanoma, atypical Spitz tumors, occult primary melanoma, and histopathologic gray zones.
• Clinically Oriented: Organized to reflect real-world patient care sequences, from first encounter to advanced disease stages. 

Product Details

• Publisher: Academic Press; 1 edition (August 30, 2017)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0128040009
• ISBN-13: 978-0128040003