Abstract
Misdiagnosed melanoma remains one of the most common causes of lawsuits in histopathology. Reasons for this are discussed in conjunction with relevant literature, common errors in diagnosis, and strategies to avoid them.
MeSH terms
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Dermatology / legislation & jurisprudence*
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Diagnostic Errors / legislation & jurisprudence*
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Humans
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Lawyers*
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Malpractice / legislation & jurisprudence*
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Melanoma / diagnosis*
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Skin Neoplasms / diagnosis*