Anorectal Amelanotic Melanoma [PDF]
Akira Hokama, Tetsuya Ohira, Jiro Fujita
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Development of a practical guide for the early recognition for malignant melanoma of the foot and nail unit [PDF]
Background: malignant melanoma is a rare but potentially lethal form of cancer which may arise on the foot. Evidence suggests that due to misdiagnosis and later recognition, foot melanoma has a poorer prognosis than cutaneous melanoma elsewhere.Methods ...
David AR de Berker +5 more
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Clinical guidelines for the recognition of melanoma of the foot and nail unit [PDF]
Malignant melanoma is a life threatening skin tumour which may arise on the foot. The prognosis for the condition is good when lesions are diagnosed and treated early.
David AR de Berker +14 more
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Rare and Aggressive Primary Amelanotic Melanoma in Anorectal Region: A Case Series [PDF]
Anorectal amelanotic melanoma is a rare and aggressive disease with high morbidity and mortality. A conclusive diagnosis of anorectal amelanotic melanoma poses a challenge to pathologists and clinicians due to the protean nature of this entity, be it in ...
M Elancheran +4 more
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Influence of the polyunsaturated fatty acids linoleic acid, arachidonic acid, [alpha]-linolenic acid and [gamma]-linolenic acid on melanogenesis of B16 mouse melanoma cells and normal human melanocytes [PDF]
The influence of the polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) linoleic acid, arachidonic acid, α-linolenic acid and γ-linolenic acid on pigmentation was examined using different in vitro models: monolayer cultures of B16 mouse melanoma cells, monolayer ...
Stöckli, Martin
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Introduction:Diagnosis of melanoma can be sometimes very difficult because of its phenotypic and histological heterogeneity.Difficult-to-diagnose melanoma can be represented by mucosal melanoma, pink lesions, amelanotic melanoma (amelanotic lentigo ...
Salvatore Lampitelli +5 more
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Amelanotic acral melanoma misdiagnosed as verruca plantaris [PDF]
: We report a case of amelanotic acral melanoma in a 42-year-old Chinese woman. Ten months previously the patient found a 2-cm asymmetric erythematous macular plaque on her left sole.
Wei Deng +3 more
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A CHALLENGING “SILENT DEPTH” CLINICAL SCENARIO IN NORTH MACEDONIA: UNMASKING A RARE CASE OF AMELANOTIC MELANOMA WITH TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE INVASION AND METASTATIC DISEASE [PDF]
Introduction: Amelanotic melanoma is a subtype of melanoma that exhibits little or no pigment on visual or histological examination. Approximately 1–8% of all melanomas are amelanotic.
Peneva Margarita +6 more
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Immunohistochemistry: sole tool in diagnosing a rare case of primary vaginal amelanotic melanoma [PDF]
We report a rare case of vaginal amelanotic melanoma. Malignant melanomas are cutaneous and extracutaneous tumors that arise from embryological remnants of neural crest cells/melanocytes.
Rashi Garg, Neelam Gupta
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Acral amelanotic melanoma [PDF]
Acral amelanotic melanoma is rare and can mimic many entities, such as eccrine poroma, squamous cell carcinoma, plantar wart, and chronic ulcers. Due to the variety of possible differential diagnoses, it is a challenging and frequently late diagnosis ...
Marina Riedi Guilherme +4 more
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