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Clinical and dermoscopic characterization of pediatric and adolescent melanomas: Multicenter study of 52 cases.

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - 1 Feb 2018

Carrera Cristina, Scope Alon, Dusza Stephen W, Argenziano Giuseppe, Nazzaro Gianluca, Phan Alice, Tromme Isabelle, Rubegni Pietro, Malvehy Josep, Puig Susana, Marghoob Ashfaq A

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BACKGROUND: Knowledge regarding the morphologic spectrum of pediatric melanoma (PM) is sparse, and this may in part contribute to delay in detection and thicker tumors. OBJECTIVE: To analyze the clinicodermoscopic characteristics of PM. METHODS: Retrospective study of 52 melanomas diagnosed in patients before the age of 20 years. RESULTS: On the basis of its clinical, dermoscopic, and histopathologic...

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PMID: 29024734
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2017.09.065
PMCID: PMC7344877

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