Melanoma arising in a preexistent nevus.
Keywords:
melanoma, pathology, dysplastic nevusAbstract
A case of 73 years old patient, with dysplastic nevus in physical exam for dermatologist. An excisional biopsy was reported as melanoma arising in a preexistent nevus. The histologycal manifestation are described.
Author Biography
Mariam Rolón
Dermatopatóloga del Instituto Nacional de Cancerología.
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2. Hastrup N, Osterlind A, Drzewiecki KT, Hou- Jensen K. The presence of dysplastic nevus remnants in malignant melanomas. Am J Dermatopathol. 1991;13: 378- 85.
3. Massi D, Carli P, Franchi A, Santucci M. Nevus-associated melanomas: cause or chance? Melanoma res.1999; 9: 85-91.
4. Penman HG, Stringer HC. Malignant transformation in giant congenital pigmented nevus. Death in early childhood. Arch Dermatol. 1971; 103: 428-32.
5. Sagebiel RW. Melanocytic nevi in histologic association with primary cutaneous melanoma of superficial spreading and nodular types. J Invest Dermatol. 1993; 100: 322S- 325S.
6. Clark WH Jr, Hood AF, Tucker MA, Jampel RM. Atypical melanocytic nevi of the genital type. Hum Pthol. 1998; 29 (1suppl 1): S1-24.
7. Harley S, Walsh N. A new look at nevus associated melanomas. Am J Dermatopathol.1996;18: 137-41.
8. Duray PH, Ernstoff MS. Dysplastic nevus in histologic contiguity with acquired nonfamilial melanoma. Arch Dermatol.1987;123: 80-4.
9. Allen A, Spitz S. Malignant melanoma. A clinicopathological analysis of the criteria for diagnosis and prognosis. Cancer 1953; 6:1-45.
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Rolón M. Melanoma arising in a preexistent nevus. rev. asoc. colomb. dermatol. cir. dematol. [Internet]. 2019 Feb. 5 [cited 2024 Jul. 3];16(1):51-2. Available from: https://revista.asocolderma.org.co/index.php/asocolderma/article/view/102
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2019-02-05
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Rolón M. Melanoma arising in a preexistent nevus. rev. asoc. colomb. dermatol. cir. dematol. [Internet]. 2019 Feb. 5 [cited 2024 Jul. 3];16(1):51-2. Available from: https://revista.asocolderma.org.co/index.php/asocolderma/article/view/102
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