Acta Med. 2020, 63: 1-9

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2020.9

Melanoma Incidence in Czech Republic, the Relation between Histology, Body Site of Melanoma, and Duration of Lesions

Jarmila Čelakovskáa, Josef Bukačb, Lenka Čákováa, Marie Šimkováa, Eva Jandováa

aDepartment of Dermatology and Venereology Faculty Hospital and Medical Faculty of Charles University, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
bDepartment of Medical Biophysics, Medical Faculty of Charles University, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic

Received September 30, 2019
Accepted November 29, 2019

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