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Use of the “spaghetti” technique for surgical treatment of lentigo maligna [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2019
Lentigo maligna (LM) is a melanoma in situ that commonly presents as a macula with progressive and irregularly pigmented growth, especially in the face of elderly people with sun-damaged skin.
Gabriela Suemi Shimizu, Farid Bark Hamdar, Claudio Henrique Santana Tavares dos-Santos, Luiz Augusto Daloia Souza, Fernando Henrique Sgarbi Parro, Ivan Dunshee de Abranches Oliveira Santos, Christiane Steponavicius Sobral, Eduard René Brechtbühl   +7 more
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Detection of primary melanoma in individuals at extreme high risk: a prospective 5-year follow-up study [PDF]

, 2014
IMPORTANCE: The clinical phenotype and certain predisposing genetic mutations that confer increased melanoma risk are established; however, no consensus exists regarding optimal screening for such individuals.
Coates, Elliot, Guitera, Pascale, Haass, Nikolas K., Ho, Kenneth, Khoury, Ritta, Mann, Graham J., Menzies, Scott W., Moloney, Fergal J., O'Connell, Rachel L., Raudonikis, Leo, Schmid, Helen   +10 more
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Chondrosarcomatous Differentiation in a Large Malignant Melanoma of the Scalp

Case Reports in Medicine, 2016
Background. Divergent differentiation in malignant melanoma is a rare phenomenon, which can lead to delayed diagnosis or misdiagnosis, impacting upon patient treatment and outcome, as well as the understanding of tumour behaviour. Case.
Colin S. Alderson, Helen E. Douglas, Rebecca Rollett, Bipin Mathew, Paolo Matteucci   +4 more
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Periocular Lentigo Maligna: To Treat or Not to Treat?

Vision Pan-America, 2014
Lentigo maligna (LM) affecting the periocular skin represents a challenge in its diagnosis and management. LM has a very slow rate of malignant transformation; however, with our aging population the progression towards malignant melanoma is concerning ...
Alison Gail Kartush, Son T Ho, Alejandra A. Valenzuela   +2 more
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Senile Lentigo – Cosmetic or Medical Issue of the Elderly Population [PDF]

, 2010
Senile lentigo or age spots are hyperpigmented macules of skin that occur in irregular shapes, appearing most commonly in the sun- exposed areas of the skin such as on the face and back of the hands. Senile lentigo is a common component of photoaged skin
Marija Buljan, Mirna Šitum, V. Šitum, Vedrana Bulat, Zvonimir Puljiz, Željana Bolanča   +5 more
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Benefit of immune checkpoint inhibitors as adjuvant treatment for acral melanomas

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
When questioning the effectiveness of adjuvant immunotherapy for acral melanomas, we found no clinical benefit to the adjuvant proposal, despite the maintenance of adverse effects. Abstract Background Solar factors play no role in the development of acral melanoma (AM). AM is characterized by low cumulative solar damage (low CSD).
Damien Sanogo, Romain Levard, Julie Cassecuel, Amir Khammari, Gaelle Quereux, Florent Grange, Henri Montaudié, Florence Brunet‐Possenti, Justine Lavaud, Marie‐Thérèse Leccia, Géraldine Jeudy, Anne Dompmartin, Brigitte Dreno, Jean‐Matthieu L’Orphelin   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rapid recurrence of Lentigo Maligna Melanoma – A case report

JPRAS Open, 2017
Lentigo Maligna Melanoma (LMM) is a slow-growing variant of melanoma arising in a premalignant lesion (LM), which tends to appear on the sun-exposed skin of elderly people.
A. Abdaal, R.D. Price, A.J. Durrani
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Global consensus on the management of melanin hyperpigmentation disorders

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
A global Delphi consensus of 10 dermatology experts established evidence‐based recommendations for melanin hyperpigmentation disorders, providing unified classification, photoprotection guidance and treatment algorithms. This framework harmonizes terminology and supports individualized management across diverse skin types and health systems.
Thierry Passeron, Seemal R. Desai, Marwa Abdallah, Firas Al‐Niaimi, Ncoza Dlova, Pearl E. Grimes, Jorge Ocampo‐Candiani, Rashmi Sarkar, Leihong Flora Xiang, Helio Amante Miot   +9 more
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International Dermoscopy Society consensus recommendations for the management of lentigo maligna

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Lentigo maligna (LM) poses diagnostic and therapeutic challenges amid rising incidence and limited high‐quality evidence. This international expert consensus provides pragmatic, evidence‐based and expertise‐informed guidance on LM diagnosis and management.
Ana‐Maria Forsea, Riccardo Pampena, Bengu Nisa Akay, Zoe Apalla, Giuseppe Argenziano, Giulia Briatico, Ralph Braun, Horacio Cabo, Raul Cabrera, Cristina Carrera, Elisa Cinotti, Claudio Conforti, Enzo Errichetti, Gerardo Ferrara, Roberta Giuffrida, Stefania Guida, Pascale Guitera, Allan C. Halpern, Stephen Heyes, Rainer Hofmann‐Wellenhof, Angela M. Hong, Natalia Jaimes, Raimonds Karls, Harald Kittler, Teresa Kränke, Konstantinos Liopyris, Jie Liu, Caterina Longo, Josep Malvehy, Ashfaq A. Marghoob, Hoda Moneib, David Moreno Ramirez, Elvira Moscarella, Eduardo Nagore, Cristian Navarrete‐Dechent, John Paoli, Giovanni Pellacani, Ketty Peris, Susana Puig, Cliff Rosendahl, Lidia Rudnicka, Ahmed Sadek, Philippe Saiag, Gabriel Salerni, Alon Scope, Hans Peter Soyer, Michela V. Starace, Wilhelm Stolz, David L. Swanson, Luc Thomas, Philipp Tschandl, Iris Zalaudek, Aimilios Lallas   +52 more
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Unusual morphological presentation of cutaneous malignant melanoma: A rare case report

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2021
Cutaneous malignant melanoma is a rapidly progressing skin tumor accounting for most deaths from skin malignancies. Four morphological variants (nodular, superficial spreading, lentigo maligna, and acral lentiginous) are described in the literature. Here
Gaurav Dash, Swetalina Pradhan, Subhasini Naik   +2 more
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