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SUBMITTER: Geller BM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6483077 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Geller Berta M BM Frederick Paul D PD Knezevich Stevan R SR Lott Jason P JP Nelson Heidi D HD Titus Linda J LJ Carney Patricia A PA Tosteson Anna N A ANA Onega Tracy L TL Barnhill Raymond L RL Weinstock Martin A MA Elder David E DE Piepkorn Michael W MW Elmore Joann G JG
Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.] 20180201 2
<h4>Background</h4>Research examining the role of second opinions in pathology for diagnosis of melanocytic lesions is limited.<h4>Objective</h4>To assess current laboratory policies, clinical use of second opinions, and pathologists' perceptions of second opinions for melanocytic lesions.<h4>Materials and methods</h4>Cross-sectional data collected from 207 pathologists in 10 US states who diagnose melanocytic lesions. The web-based survey ascertained pathologists' professional information, labo ...[more]