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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.asjsur.2022.09.128 | DOI Listing |
J Med Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Clinical Medicine, Jining Medical University, Jining, China.
Background: Superficial acral fibromyxoma is a noncancerous, benign tumor of soft tissue with an unidentified origin. Occurrences of abnormalities on the palm are less frequently documented.
Case Report Presentation: A 47-year-old East Asian woman presented with a palm tumor on her left knuckle that had been present for 4 months.
An Bras Dermatol
January 2025
Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, SP, Brazil.
J Cutan Pathol
January 2025
Department of Dermatology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Background: Acral lesions may represent the best/only skin lesions to biopsy in patients suspected to have dermatomyositis (DM). However, histopathologic features of acral DM skin lesions are poorly characterized.
Methods: We reviewed 50 acral biopsies from 46 DM patients and assessed numerous histopathologic features.
J Cutan Pathol
November 2024
Departament of Pathology, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Introduction: The incidence of melanoma has been increasing in recent decades. BRAF mutations appear in 50%-70% of melanomas. The BRAF-targeted therapy increased the disease-free survival of patients with metastatic melanoma, but this response may be short, due to several resistance mechanisms, such as the presence of other subclones with mutations.
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October 2024
Department of Dermatology, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Norwich, UK.
Cutaneous melanoma in situ (MIS), also known as 'stage 0 melanoma', is a collection of malignant melanocytes in the epidermis and epithelial adnexa, without evidence of microinvasion to the papillary dermis. Distinct histologic subtypes include lentigo maligna (LM), superficial spreading (SS) MIS and acral lentiginous (AL) MIS. LM is the most common subtype, usually diagnosed later in life (median age at diagnosis of 66-72 years) and associated with cumulative ultraviolet radiation exposure.
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