... Ishihara K, Saida T, Yamamoto A: Updated statistical data for malignantmelanoma in Japan. Int J Clin Oncol 2001, 6:109-116.13. Al-Maghrabi JA, Al-Ghamdi AS, Elhakeem HA: Pattern of skin cancer in Southwestern ... 55:2094-2096.27. Saida T, Miyazaki A, Oguchi S, Ishihara Y, Yamazaki Y, Murase S,Yoshikawa S, Tsuchida T, Kawabata Y, Tamaki K: Significance of dermoscopic patterns in detecting malignant melanoma on acral ... 3:25http://www.jfootankleres.com/content/3/1/25Page 8 of 13suggests many cases of melanoma are brought to the attention of the patient by co-incidental trauma andinjury. The role of trauma in the aetiology of melanomaremains controversial,...