Abstract Importance The incidence of melanoma in situ (MIS) has increased significantly over the past decades, and traditional guidelines for treatment of MIS have been excision with a 5-mm clinical margin;…
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Rosacea patients have more than five times the risk of developing a malignant melanoma and a greater risk of several other systemic conditions, according to researchers. The research, published in Nature,…
Santana-Gutiérrez, Adalberto MD; Guerrero-Putz, María D. MD; Vázquez-Martínez, Osvaldo MD, PhD; Ocampo-Candiani, Jorge MD, PhD Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) arising from mucosal surfaces is extremely rare. Basal cell carcinoma arises…
Ingrassia, Jenne P. BA; Stein, Jennifer A. MD, PhD; Levine, Amanda MD; Liebman, Tracey N. MD Abstract BACKGROUND Survival outcomes in acral lentiginous melanoma (ALM) are worse than for cutaneous…
Raghu Vasanthan MBChB, FRACGP, Cand MMed, Louise Vivien Killen MBBS (Hons), FRCPA, Cliff Rosendahl MBBS, PhD We present the case of a 59-year-old Australian man with an invasive melanoma within a decorative…
Cliff Rosendahl, Martelle Coetzer-Botha In their elegantly designed and executed study on training for skin tumour triage for primary-care physicians (PCPs),1 Harkemanne et al. highlight what is arguably obvious: Any structured training…
Haein NaA and Amanda Oakley Introduction. Melanoma is a serious type of skin cancer with a high burden in New Zealand.MelNet Quality Statements (2021) guide the timeliness of investigations and…
ALLDIGITAL DERMOSCOPY & SKIN IMAGINGEVIDENCE & RESEARCHMOLE MAPPING & LESION TRACKINGSKIN CANCER DETECTION & DIAGNOSISUNCATEGORISED
In inflammatory and infectious diseases, the main histopathologic alterations are usually not associated with pigment, but include cellular infiltrations, vascular structures and alterations of the thickness or the anatomy of…
Joanna Pogorzelska-Dyrbuś, Natalia Salwowska, Beata Bergler-Czop Introduction: Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) localized in the H-zone, the region of fusion of embryonic masses, has been associated with a higher risk of…
