Primary Dermal Melanoma: A Rare Clinicopathological Variant Mimicking Metastatic Melanoma

Primary Dermal Melanoma: A Rare Clinicopathological Variant Mimicking Metastatic Melanoma

Primary dermal melanoma (PDM) is a rare distinct variant of cutaneous melanoma, predominantly occurring on the extremities of young or middle-aged adults. In comparison to conventional melanoma, PDM is characterized by unexpectedly prolonged survival and long-term survival. Thus, correct identificat...

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Main Authors: Oriana Simonetti, Elisa Molinelli, Valerio Brisigotti, Donatella Brancorsini, Davide Talevi, Annamaria Offidani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Dermatopathology
Subjects:
cutaneous melanoma
cutaneous metastatic melanoma
dermal melanoma
histopathologic diagnosis
primary dermal melanoma
prognosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2296-3529/8/1/5

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