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Melanoma Manag
December 2024
Department of Plastic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria.
Subungual melanoma accounts for 1.9% of cutaneous melanomas. Amelanotic cases, comprising 15-25%, poses a significant diagnostic challenge because it can be misdiagnosed as other traumatic, inflammatory, or neoplastic conditions.
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January 2025
Department of Medicine and Medical Specialties, University of Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain.
Background: Recommending comprehensive personalized photoprotection requires an accurate assessment of the patient's skin, including phototype, lifestyle, exposure conditions, environmental factors, and concomitant cutaneous conditions as well as deep knowledge of the available options: sunscreen ingredients (type of filters, spectrum coverage, sun protection factor, enhanced active ingredients), oral photoprotection, and other methods of sun protection and avoidance.
Objectives: To establish consensus-based recommendations endorsed by an international panel of experts for personalized medical photoprotection recommendations that are applicable globally.
Methods: A two-round Delphi study was designed to determine the degree of agreement and relevance of aspects related to personalized medical photoprotection.
Cutaneous involvement in multiple myeloma is rare and may present as nodules mimicking other lymphoid neoplasms. It typically occurs late in the course of the disease and is associated with an aggressive clinical course and poor prognosis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIndian J Pathol Microbiol
January 2025
Department of Medical Oncology, Regional Cancer Centre, Trivandrum, Kerala, India.
Hematological malignancies are known to have cutaneous manifestations, either in the form of direct infiltration of skin by malignant cells or as a result of paraneoplastic syndrome. Many hematological malignancies, including chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), are known to cause malignancy-induced Eosinophilic Dermatoses. We present a case of an elderly woman who presented with multiple pruritic patches.
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January 2025
Department of Dermatology, Kansai Medical University, Hirakata, Osaka, Japan.
Chronic inflammation in the tumour microenvironment (TME) via Th2-polarisation promotes melanoma progression and metastasis, making it a target for immunotherapy. Interleukin (IL)-4 is considered essential for Th2-polarisation in the TME; however, its source remains unknown. Basophils have been postulated as one of its sources.
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