Background: Kaposi sarcoma (KS) has multiple clinical variants, and most frequently presents on the lower extremities. Anti-human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) therapy has significantly reduced the incidence of KS. However, KS is still prevalent in both HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground/aim: Acral lentiginous melanoma (ALM) is a rare entity on the foot. This study aimed to reveal its clinical presentations, histopathology and treatment options.
Materials And Methods: Seven cases of ALM involving foot were treated in our Institute in a 3-year period.