TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - M A1 - Murtagh, John A1 - Murtagh, Clare Y1 - 2019 N1 - T2 - Murtagh’s General Practice Companion Handbook, 7e AB - Early diagnosis is vital to outcome. Thickness of a melanoma when it is removed is the major factor determining prognosis: it is vital to detect melanomas when they are in the thin stage and look like an unusual freckle. An irregular border or margin is characteristic of the tumour. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education (Australia) Pty Ltd CY - Sydney, Australia Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - murtagh.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1164449503 ER -