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Image Number #624 (Melanoma)

Diagnosis: Melanoma

Description: New pigmented lesion scalp

Clinical Features: Macule black

Pathology/Site Features: Scalp

Sex: M

Age: 93

Submitted By: Ian McColl

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History:

 Dermatoscopic signs of melanoma are sometimes missing in small melanomas.

Histologically the scalp is regarded as a special area.

Certain features of malignancy may be over interpreted.

However this patient is 93 years old and the lesion is new.

 

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