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Image Number 468 (Nevoid melanoma maligna cutis)

 
Site:
Arm,upper

Diagnosis: Nevoid melanoma maligna cutis

Morphologies:
Sex: F

Age: 53

Type: Molemax
Submitted by: Dr Irdina Drljevic

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Description: Brown nodular lesion with eccentric reddish papular area and polymorphous vascular pattern.

History: A 53 year-old lady came for an examination  because she noticed a recent enlargement of  a previous nevus . Clinically and dermoscopically it was  suspicious and excision was performed. Histological examination confirmed a diagnosis of a rare type of melanoma with Breslow 2mm, and Clark III with presence of lymphocytic infiltration.

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