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Impact of Dermoscopy and Reflectance Confocal Microscopy on the Histopathologic Diagnosis of Lentigo Maligna/Lentigo Maligna Melanoma [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Equivocal pigmented lesions of the head are usually biopsied to avoid inappropriate treatment. Clinical approach has evolved from simple visual examination to sophisticated techniques for selecting the biopsy sites.
Cesinaro AM. +5 more
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From lentigo maligna to lentigo maligna melanoma [PDF]
Se reporta un caso ilustrativo de un paciente de 77 años con lesión nodular pigmentada que apareció sobre una mácula color café de 15 años de evolución. La biopsia reporta melanoma maligno Clark IV, Breslow de 4 mm.
González Z, Marcela +4 more
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Cryosurgical Treatment Of Lentigo Maligna [kryotherapie Der Lentigo Maligna]
Background: Lentigo maligna (LM) is a common melanocytic malignancy which requires therapy because of the risk of progression to invasive lentigo maligna melanoma which a much worse prognosis.
De Moraes A.M. +5 more
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ABSTRACT Cutaneous melanoma in Asian populations is characterized by a predominance of acral melanoma and distinct clinicopathologic features. Although sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is widely used for staging, a subset of SLN‐negative patients still develop recurrence, and evidence regarding recurrence patterns and prognostic factors in this group ...
Chih‐Yuan Chang +5 more
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Lentigo maligna: Clinical management and histopathological diagnosis [PDF]
Lentigo maligna is a disease usually seen on sun-exposed skin in the elderly population. Usually it is situated on the face which contains anatomical and cosmetic critical structures.
Tio, Darryl C. K. S.
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Pigmented macules on the head and neck
Introduction: Differentiating early melanoma from other flat pigmented lesions on the head and neck is challenging both clinically and dermoscopically, partly due to the wide differential diagnosis and the lack of specific diagnostic algorithms ...
Gracy Gouda, John Pyne , Tony Dicker
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Lentigo maligna melanoma is a relatively rare subtype of melanoma that appears de novo on the chronically sun-damaged skin of the elderly. Initially, it is a variably pigmented, sometimes amelanotic, slow-growing, irregular flat macule on the skin, which is melanoma in situ (lentigo maligna), and often persists for 10-15 years before developing into an
Beatrix Ványai +5 more
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ABSTRACT Lentigo maligna has occasionally been noted to have the capacity to invade and repigment grey hairs. We present a case of a 78‐year‐old male who presented with a patch of brown hair on the vertex of the scalp in an area of previously white hair.
Madeleine Louise Kelly +2 more
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Summary Background This study explored UV exposure and prevention behaviors among melanoma patients, focusing on occupational UV exposure, melanoma characteristics, risk awareness, and protective behaviors. Patients and Methods This cross‐sectional study analyzed demographics, melanoma characteristics, UV exposure, awareness, and preventive measures ...
Susanne Dugas‐Breit +3 more
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Lentigo maligna is a lentiginous proliferation of atypical melanocytes confined to the epidermis, typically on chronically sun-damaged skin. Following biopsy and exclusion of invasive disease, therapy may involve Mohs surgery, topical treatment or ...
Teresa Tsakok +4 more
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