A cross-sectional study of clinical, dermoscopic, histopathological, and molecular patterns of scalp melanoma in patients with or without androgenetic alopecia

Autor: Ana Carolina Porto, Tatiana Pinto Blumetti, Vinícius Fernando Calsavara, Giovana Tardin Torrezan, Cláudia Alessandra Andrade de Paula, Rute Lellis, João Pedreira Duprat Neto, Dirce Maria Carraro, J. Casagrande Tavoloni Braga

Publikováno v: Scientific Reports, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2022)

Abstract Scalp melanoma (SM) has a worse prognosis than melanoma in other locations likely because of late diagnosis due to hair coverage, difficulties in interpreting dermoscopy findings, and its unique molecular profile. We aimed to describe the cl

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Hotspot analysis by confocal microscopy can help to differentiate challenging melanocytic skin lesions.

Autor: Castro RPR; Department of Cutaneous Oncology, AC Camargo Cancer Center, São Paulo, Brazil., Casagrande Tavoloni Braga J; Department of Cutaneous Oncology, AC Camargo Cancer Center, São Paulo, Brazil., Petaccia de Macedo M; Department of Pathology, AC Camargo Cancer Center, São Paulo, Brazil., Lopes Pinto CA; Department of Pathology, AC Camargo Cancer Center, São Paulo, Brazil., Tavares Guerreiro Fregnani JH; Teaching and Research Institute, AC Camargo Cancer Center, São Paulo, Brazil., Gargantini Rezze G; Dermaimage Medical Associates, São Paulo, Brazil.

Publikováno v: PloS one [PLoS One] 2022 Feb 14; Vol. 17 (2), pp. e0263819. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Feb 14 (Print Publication: 2022).