Publications by authors named "Mohamad Shehab Alyousfi"
Ann Med Surg (Lond)
February 2022
Article Synopsis
- Amelanotic melanoma is a rare and aggressive form of skin cancer that is often diagnosed late due to the absence of melanin, leading to delayed treatment and poor outcomes.
- A case study of a 79-year-old female revealed an amelanotic nodular melanoma on her foot, diagnosed through a biopsy that showed positive staining, confirmed by the absence of melanin.
- Early and accurate diagnosis, followed by proper treatment, can significantly enhance patient outcomes and reduce health risks associated with this type of melanoma.
