Overall, this book this provides an excellent overview of the diagnosis, treatment, surveillance, and nuances. It provides practical clinical advice for practicing dermatologists and can be quickly referenced.

Table of Contents

• Contributors
• Preface
• 1. Epidemiology and Screening of Pigmented Lesions - Veronica J. Shi and Jonathan Scott Leventhal
• 2. Pathology and Molecular Features of Melanocytic Nevi and Melanoma - Anjela Galan
• 3. Spitz Nevus, Spitzoid Melanoma, and Atypical Spitzoid Neoplasm - Rossitza Lazova
• 4. Staging, Workup, and Surveillance - Jocelyn Depathy and Stephan Ariyan
• 5. Surgical Management—Lentigo Maligna and Invasive Melanoma - Samuel Kim, Stephan Ariyan and Deepak Narayan
• 6. Special Sites - Sarah Persing and Deepak Narayan
• 7. Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy - Daniel C. Thomas and Dale Han
• 8. Lymph Node Dissection - Daniel C. Thomas and Dale Han
• 9. Surgical Management of Distant Organ Metastases - Swathi B. Reddy and Dale Han
• 10. Radiation Therapy - Skyler B. Johnson and Roy H. Decker
• 11. Management of Melanoma Brain Metastases - Jack M. Qian and Veronica L.Chiang
• 12. Alternative Therapies: Regional Chemotherapy for Malignant Melanoma - Danielle M. Bello and Charlotte E. Ariyan
• 13. Alternative Therapies: Topical Treatment and Injections - Mariam Totonchy and Jonathan Scott Leventhal
• 14. Surveillance and Follow-Up - Sarah A. Weiss and Mario Sznol
• 15. Systemic Therapy for Melanoma - Nour Kibbi and Harriet Kluger