Melanoma resembling blue nevus.
Keywords:
melanoma, nevus, diagnosisAbstract
A case of a 19 years old woman, with a pigmented nodule in external right side of thigh it has just beginning. The histopatholgy biopsy reported melanoma resembling blue nevus in order to recognize this condition an histological manifestations are described.
Author Biography
Mariam Rolón
Dermatopatóloga del Instituto Nacional de Cancerología.
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