Malignant Melanoma within a Cellular Blue Nevi Presenting as a Vascular Malformation and the Connection to Sporadic KRAS Mutations

Malignant Melanoma within a Cellular Blue Nevi Presenting as a Vascular Malformation and the Connection to Sporadic KRAS Mutations

We present a case of malignant melanoma (MM) developing within a vascular malformation showing features of cellular blue nevi. A 47-year-old male presented with acute symptoms of a temporal and zygomatic mass, which were both previously asymptomatic upon development 30 years ago. These masses were d...

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Main Authors: Felicia Tai, Vitor M. Pereira, Sam Babak, Ivan Radovanovic, Shachar Sade, Tara Lynn Teshima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-06-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatology
Subjects:
melanoma
vascular malformation
blue nevus
nevus
kras
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/517202

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