Table 4

Primary excision margin 1992–98 for malignant melanomas (n=157); results are number (%)

Excision margin (mm) GP Hospital specialist
<1.011 (19)24 (24)
1.0–2.030 (52)26 (26)
2.1–3.0 8 (14)13 (13)
>3.0 9 (15)36 (36)
Total5899