UK guidelines for the management of cutaneous melanoma

Br J Plast Surg. 2002 Jan;55(1):46-54. doi: 10.1054/bjps.2001.3745.

Abstract

These guidelines for management of cutaneous melanoma present evidence-based guidance for treatment, with identification of the strength of evidence available at the time of preparation of the guidelines, and a brief overview of epidemiological aspects, diagnosis and investigation. To reflect the collaborative process for the UK, they are subject to dual publication in the British Journal of Dermatology and the British Journal of Plastic Surgery.

MeSH terms

  • Biopsy / methods
  • Evidence-Based Medicine
  • Humans
  • Melanoma / diagnosis
  • Melanoma / therapy*
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic*
  • Skin Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Skin Neoplasms / therapy*
  • Societies, Medical