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Bookmark or Share- Melanoma Pathology - StatPearls - NCBI BookshelfIntroduced in 1970, Breslow thickness revolutionized melanoma prognosis by providing a quantitative measure of tumor thickness (reported to the nearest 0.1 mm), correlating with the risk of metastasis and overall prognosis.
- Breslow Depth and Clark Level - Melanoma Research AllianceThe Breslow Depth is a helpful measure of how far melanoma has invaded the body and the Clark Level is a staging system that describes the depth of melanoma as it grows in the skin.
- Clinical Guidelines for the Staging, Diagnosis, and Management of ...The tumor category is determined based on Breslow tumor thickness and the presence or absence of ulceration. Measurement of Breslow tumor thickness to 0.1mm is recommended, round down to those ending in decimal places 1 to 4 and round up to decimal places ending from 5 to 9.
- Clark and Breslow staging | Melanoma skin cancer - Cancer Research UKThe Clark and Breslow thickness scales describe how deeply the melanoma has gone into the skin. Find out more about these staging systems and how doctors use them.
- Breslow's depth - WikipediaDepth of invasion was first reported as a prognostic factor in melanoma by the pathologist Alexander Breslow, M.D. at George Washington University in 1970. [1] In recognition of his contribution, the depth of invasion of melanoma is referred to by the eponym Breslow's depth.
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