Metastatic malignant subungal melanoma: Importance of FNAC

Metastatic malignant subungal melanoma: Importance of FNAC

Subungual melanoma is a rare type of skin cancer. It is an uncommon form of acral lentiginous melanoma. Approximately 85% of cases are misdiagnosed initially, and it is generally associated with a poor prognosis. Herein, we describe a case of metastatic subungal melanoma to the axillary lymph node i...

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Main Authors: Radhika Punshi Nandwani, Murali Gopala Krishnan, Sanjay Kumar Totade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatopathology and Diagnostic Dermatology
Subjects:
Fine-needle aspiration cytology
lymph node deposit
primary subungal melanoma
Online Access:http://www.ijdpdd.com/article.asp?issn=2349-6029;year=2014;volume=1;issue=1;spage=35;epage=38;aulast=Nandwani

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