Cutaneous Melanomas Arising during Childhood: An Overview of the Main Entities

Cutaneous Melanomas Arising during Childhood: An Overview of the Main Entities

Cutaneous melanomas are exceptional in children and represent a variety of clinical situations, each with a different prognosis. In congenital nevi, the risk of transformation is correlated with the size of the nevus. The most frequent type is lateral transformation, extremely rare before puberty, r...

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Main Authors: Arnaud de la Fouchardière, Felix Boivin, Heather C. Etchevers, Nicolas Macagno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Dermatopathology
Subjects:
congenital nevus
melanoma
childhood
skin
oncogenetics
SSM
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2296-3529/8/3/36

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