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Lentigo Maligna [PDF]

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2005
Lentigo maligna is a premalignant melanocytic neoplasm occurring on the sun-exposed skin of the middle-aged and elderly. It is believed to represent the in situ phase of lentigo maligna melanoma and, as such, cure is usually the aim of treatment. However, factors such as site and size of lesion and patient co-morbidities may influence the treatment ...
Bernard Noel, Nathalie Kunzle
exaly   +6 more sources

Effectiveness of 5% Topical Imiquimod for Lentigo Maligna Treatment

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2019
Lentigo maligna (LM) is treated to prevent progression to lentigo maligna melanoma (LMM). Surgery is the gold standard but an alternative treatment is off-label topical imiquimod.
Darryl C.K.S. Tio   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

[Artículo traducido] Serie de 14 casos de tratamiento con imiquimod tópico al 5% en lentigo maligno: modalidades terapéuticas y claves para detectar recidivas

open access: yesActas Dermo-Sifiliográficas, 2022
Resumen: Imiquimod tópico ha sido utilizado como monoterapia o tratamiento adyuvante fuera de indicación para el lentigo maligno (LM). Nuestro objetivo es describir las modalidades de tratamiento, los resultados clínicos y el manejo de la recidiva en los
I. Poveda-Montoyo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spaghetti Technique Versus Wide Local Excision for Lentigo Maligna Affecting the Head and Neck Regions: Surgical Outcome and Descriptive Analysis of 79 Cases From a Single Practice Cohort

open access: yesDermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2023
Introduction: Lentigo maligna is a subtype of melanoma in situ that typically affects the head and neck region with an increasing incidence. Margin-controlled techniques, such as spaghetti technique (ST), have gained popularity over wide local excision (
Manel Martinez-Molina   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lentigo maligna - anatomic location as a potential risk factor for recurrences after non-surgical treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: A higher incidence of lentigo maligna (LM) recurrences on the nose was previously observed in our cohort after non-surgical treatment. Objectives: To determine histological parameters that might be related to the previously observed higher ...
Doorn, M.B.A. (Martijn) van   +4 more
core   +14 more sources

Synchronous conjunctival melanoma and lentigo maligna melanoma [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2017
: Lentigo maligna has an extensive and neoplastic character. It typically progresses slowly and may eventually develop into an invasive melanoma, which is called lentigo maligna melanoma. Ocular melanoma is the second most common type of melanoma.
Beatrice Mussio Fornazier Volpini   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

[Translated article] Update on Lentigo Maligna: Diagnostic Signs and Treatment

open access: yesActas Dermo-Sifiliográficas, 2023
Lentigo maligna is an in situ cutaneous melanoma that arises in sun-damaged skin. Its most common presentation is a progressive, slow-growing, irregularly pigmented spot on the face of older patients. Although the exact percentage of lentigo maligna that
C. Requena, E. Manrique, E. Nagore
doaj   +1 more source

Challenge in diagnosis and management of lentigo maligna and lentigo maligna melanoma [PDF]

open access: yesJDVI (Journal of General Procedural Dermatology & Venereology Indonesia), 2017
Lentigo maligna (LM) is a subtype of melanoma in situ, which can evolve into lentigo maligna melanoma (LMM) if treated inadequately. LM and LMM are usually found on chronically sun damaged skin such as the face (cheek and nose) of the elderly on seventh ...
Ika Anggraini   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

El lentigo maligno: actualización y claves en el diagnóstico y el tratamiento

open access: yesActas Dermo-Sifiliográficas, 2023
Resumen: El lentigo maligno es un melanoma cutáneo in situ que asienta en zonas con daño solar acumulado. Su presentación más habitual es como una mancha irregularmente pigmentada de crecimiento lento y progresivo localizada en la cara de un paciente ...
C. Requena, E. Manrique, E. Nagore
doaj   +1 more source

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