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NRASQ61R-driven atypical melanocytic tumor with blue nevus-like morphology: A case report.
Journal of cutaneous pathology - 1 Dec 2024
Hiraki Tsubasa, Mori Hiroki, Misawa Junko, Yunoki Marina, Goto Keisuke
Abstract excerpt
NRAS Q61 mutations are driver genetic alterations associated with common melanocytic nevi. Herein, we describe a case of NRAS-mutant melanocytic tumor with a blue nevus-like morphology. A 71-year-old Japanese man presented with a 4.6-mm nodule on his back. Histopathological examination revealed a dense distribution of spindle-shaped melanocytes in the upper dermis and a sparse distribution of dendritic...
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