Two cutaneous malignant melanomas at the same anatomic site: a case report with molecular evaluation.

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Patients who have had malignant melanoma are at an increased risk of developing a second primary melanoma compared with the general population risk of developing a first melanoma. Many of these second primary melanomas occur at a similar anatomic site as the first lesion. Determining whether a second lesion is indeed a separate primary vs. a metastasis or locoregional recurrence can be very difficult...

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