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Epidemiology of Melanoma in the Czech Republic in East Bohemia in the Period 2002–2017 and the Effect of the Annual Sunshine Exposure

open access: yesActa Medica, 2020
Aim: The evaluation of the trend in the occurrence of melanoma nodulare, melanoma superficiale, lentigo maligna and melanoma in situ in the period of 2002–2017 in East Bohemia region in the Czech Republic.
Jarmila Čelakovská   +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

Amelanotic Melanoma Treated as Fungal Infection for Years

open access: yesCase Reports in Dermatological Medicine, 2022
This study describes a case of amelanotic lentigo maligna melanoma in a 69-year-old female that had been growing for approximately 5 years. The asymptomatic lesion had been previously diagnosed and treated as a fungal skin infection, an inflammatory rash,
Guilherme Kuceki   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Melanoma: clinical, evolutive and histopathological characteristics of a series of 136 cases [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2018
: BACKGROUND: The incidence of melanoma has been increasing in Brazil and all over the world. Despite improvements in diagnosis and treatment, mortality remains unchanged.
Juliana Polizel Ocanha-Xavier   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The radiotherapy of lentigo maligna and lentigo maligna melanoma of the head and neck [PDF]

open access: yesCancer, 1980
Between 1958 and 1977, 8 cases of lentigo maligna (LM) and 15 cases of lentigo maligna melanoma (LMM) were treated with radiotherapy at the Princess Margaret Hospital. Only 1 of the 8 cases of LM recurred following irradiation and this recurrence was controlled with further radiotherapy. Of 15 cases of LMM, 14 were controlled by irradiation for periods
F, Dancuart   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Epidemiology of Lentigo Maligna and Lentigo Maligna Melanoma in the Netherlands, 1989–2013 [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Dermatology, 2016
Lentigo maligna (LM) is considered a precursor to LM melanoma (LMM). We assessed trends in LM and LMM incidence rates between 1989 and 2013 in the Netherlands, and estimated the risk of an LMM after LM. Data on newly diagnosed LM and LMM were obtained from the Netherlands Cancer Registry and PALGA: Dutch Pathology Registry.
Karin Greveling   +4 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Progression to invasive melanoma frommalignant melanoma in situ, lentigo maligna type

open access: yes, 2017
We have previously hypothesized that lesions that have been termed lentigo maligna can be divided into 2 categories: 1 represents a pigmented lesion that is a precursor to melanoma, and the other melanoma in situ.
Tannous, Zeina   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Diagnosis and Management of Lentigo Maligna: Clinical Presentation and Comprehensive Review

open access: yesJournal of Skin Cancer, 2021
Lentigo maligna (LM), also known as Hutchinson’s melanotic freckle, is a form of in situ melanoma characterized by the proliferation of atypical melanocytes along the basal epidermis in sun-damaged skin.
Piyu Parth Naik
doaj   +1 more source

Dermoscopic and clinical features of head and neck melanoma [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2015
BACKGROUND:The dermoscopic criteria of extrafacial melanomas are well-known.OBJECTIVE:To determine the frequency of dermatoscopic findings in head and neck melanomas (HNM) and to assess the distinguishing dermoscopic criteria of facial and extrafacial ...
Fatma Pelin Cengiz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Junctional Nevus and Early Melanoma on Sun-Damaged Skin of the Head/Neck: A Clinico-Pathologic Challenge

open access: yesDermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2023
Introduction: Melanoma on the head/neck area can show subtle clinical, dermoscopic and histologic features at early stages, being difficult to differentiate from junctional nevi.
Elvira Moscarella   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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