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Types of Melanoma
Superficial Spreading
 • Most common form
 • Often develops in previously benign mole
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Types of Melanoma ... • 70% of all melanomas ... 10-15% of all melanomas ... common type of melanoma ... #Melanoma #Types
Acral Lentiginous Melanoma (involving nail)

While acral lentinginous melenoma is often seen anywhere on the palms, soles,
Acral Lentiginous Melanoma ... acral lentinginous melenoma ... clue that this is melanoma ... #Lentiginous #Melanoma
Melanoma - Clinical subtypes
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Superficial spreading melanoma (70%)
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Nodular melanoma (15%)
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Lentigo maligna
Melanoma - Clinical ... Superficial spreading melanoma ... ) - Nodular melanoma ... Lentigo maligna melanoma ... #Diagnosis #Melanoma
Skin Cancer Overview - Basal Cell, Squamous Cell and Melanoma

#Skin #Cancer #Basal #Squamous #Melanoma #Dermatology #Diagnosis
Squamous Cell and Melanoma ... Basal #Squamous #Melanoma
Melanoma

Charlie Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD Catalog of Clinical Images

#Clinical #Photo #Dermatology #Melanoma #UCSDH
Melanoma Charlie ... #Dermatology #Melanoma
ABCDEs of Skin Cancer - Melanoma

A - Asymmetry
B - Border
C - Color
D - Diameter
E - Evolving

#Diagnosis
Skin Cancer - Melanoma ... #ABCs #ABCDEs #Melanoma
Warning Signs of Melanoma - ABCDEs

A - Asymmetry
B - Border
C - Color
D - Diameter
E - Evolving

#Diagnosis
Warning Signs of Melanoma ... #ABCs #ABCDEs #Melanoma
Melanoma Pathogenesis

Environmental exposure (UV light) + genetic susceptibility (CDKN2A, CDK4, MC1R, BRAF, p16/ARF genes) → accumulation
Melanoma Pathogenesis ... Pathophysiology #Oncology #Melanoma
Benign and Malignant Nevi

Benign Nevus 
The benign nevus, or common mole, usually appears in the first
atypical nevi and melanoma ... dysplastic) nevi, or melanoma ... Malignant Melanoma ... the ABCDEs of melanoma ... Malignant #Nevi #Melanoma
Melanoma in the Bronchus on Bronchoscopy

#Melanoma #Bronchus #Bronchoscopy #Clinical #Pulmonary #NEJM #tumor #endobronchial #video
Melanoma in the ... Bronchoscopy #Melanoma