Histological diagnosis of nevi and melanoma

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Histological diagnosis of nevi and melanoma

Guido Massi, Philip E. Leboit

Steinkopff Verlag Darmstadt, c2004

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

The interpretation of melanocytic tumors represents one of the most important topics and probably the most difficult challenge in the field of dermatopathology.This text and atlas depicts a broad range of the most important or challenging melanocytic lesions. It illustrates in detail melanocytic neoplasms of diagnostic interest encountered in daily practice. It presents a philosophy of diagnosis that differs from those found in existing texts.

Table of Contents

Criteria for the Diagnosis of Benign Melanocytic Nevus.Melanocytic Hyperplasia.Melanotic Macules."Common" Nevus.Congenital Nevus.Junctional Anomalies in Congenital and Acquired Nevi in the First Years of Life.Proliferative Nodules in Congenital Nevi.Nevus Spilus.Dermal Melanocytoses."Common" Blue Nevus."Cellular" Blue Nevus.Spitz Nevus.Reed Nevus.Deep Penetrating Nevus.Dysplastic & Clark? s Nevus.Combined Nevus.Nevi on Acral Skin.Nevi on Genital Skin.Nevi in the Oral Cavity.Polypoid Nevus of Pregnancy and Milk Line Nevus.Nevi in the Conjunctiva.Melanocytic Nevi Affected by Inflammatory Skin Diseases.Halo Nevus.Recurrent and Persistent Nevi.Criteria for the Diagnosis of Malignant Melanoma.Melanoma in Situ.Lentigo Maligna.Superficial Spreading Pattern of Melanoma.Nodular Pattern of Melanoma.Melanoma with Spindle Cell.Nevoid Melanoma.Spitzoid Melanoma.Desmoplastic Melanoma.Neurotropic Melanoma.Melanoma with Neural Differentiation.Myxoid Melanoma.Melanoma Resembling Blue Nevus.Unusual and Bizarre Forms of Melanoma.Melanoma arising in a pre-existent Nevus.Melanoma on Palms, Soles and Subungal Melanoma - Acral Melanoma.Melanoma on Genital Skin.Melanoma on Oral Cavity.Melanoma on Conjunctiva.Recurrent and Persistant Melanoma.Regressing and Regressed Melanoma.Cutaneous Metastatic Melanoma.Histological Prognostic Factors

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  • NCID
    BA68598014
  • ISBN
    • 3798514739
  • Country Code
    gw
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Dermstadt
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiv, 657 p.
  • Size
    29cm
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