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Breslow depth

Thursday 17 March 2016

Breslow score; Breslow’s depth; Breslow thickness

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Definition : Breslow’s depth is used as a prognostic factor in melanoma of the skin.

Currently, the standard Breslow’s depth has been replaced by the AJCC depth (AJCC staging system).

Breslow’s depth was divided into 5 stages.

Images

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See also

 Clark level