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NRAS-mutated melanocytic BAP1-associated intradermal tumor (MBAIT): a case report.
Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology - 1 Jan 2015
Blokx Willeke A M, Rabold Katrin, Bovenschen H Jorn, Ligtenberg Marjolijn J L, Mensenkamp Arjen R, van Lijnschoten Gesina, van Zelst-Stams Wendy A G, Groenen Patricia J T A
Abstract excerpt
Melanocytic BAP1-associated intradermal tumors (MBAITs) are epithelioid spitzoid looking, mostly intradermally located melanocytic tumors that often have tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes and a common nevus component. They occur sporadically but also in the context of an underlying BAP1 germline mutation. Recognition of these lesions is important because they can be a marker for an underlying BAP1-associated cancer...
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