Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevi: An Update and Emerging Therapies
Giant congenital melanocytic nevi (GCMN) are a rare occurrence. Gain-of-function mutation in the NRAS gene is found to be associated with GCMN, causing abnormal proliferation of embryonic melanoblasts. The two major complications associated with GCMN are malignant melanoma and neurocutaneous melanos...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2018-02-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Dermatology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/487002 |