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Melanoma Treatment Algorithm

Resectable vs Inoperable Disease

Matthew Ho, MD PhD @MatthewHoMD and Aakash Desai, MD @ADesaiMD

#Melanoma #Treatment
Melanoma Treatment ... @ADesaiMD #Melanoma ... Treatment #Algorithm #Management
What are the recommended excisional margins for melanoma?

Image Source: Scholes, Melissa A., and Vijay R. Ramakrishnan.
excisional margins for melanoma ... #management #otolaryngology ... #surgery #melanoma
Acute Esophageal Necrosis
History: Hematemesis and/or melena (70%), Dysphagia, Epigastric/chest pain, Sepsis
Diagnosis EGD and Biopsy
Differential: Melanosis, Melanoma,
Differential: Melanosis, Melanoma ... Klebsiella, pneumoniae) Management ... esophagus #diagnosis #management
Conjunctival Pigmented Lesions: Diagnosis and Management
Pigmented lesions that arise from the conjunctiva include nevus, complexion-associated melanosis
Diagnosis and Management ... and malignant melanoma ... An undiagnosed melanoma ... presentation and management ... #Diagnosis #Management
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
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