Sophie Spitz
✓ Source-basedrisingAmerican pathologist (1910-1956)
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Sophie Spitz was an American pathologist who published the first case series of "juvenile melanoma,", skin lesions that have come to be known as Spitz nevi.
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Sophie Spitz was an American pathologist who published the first case series of "juvenile melanoma,", skin lesions that have come to be known as Spitz nevi. For her contributions to pathology, and especially for her foresight in advocating the use of the pap smear when it was newly devised, she is recognized as a prominent pathologist of her time.
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United StatesCategory
Doctors
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Doctor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1910 to 1956 · aged 46
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