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2022
A practical guide on the use of imiquimod cream
RicercaLentigo maligna (LM) is a common in situ melanoma subtype arising on chronically sun-damaged skin and mostly affects the head and neck region....
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2022
Morbidity and Mortality of Melanoma
RicercaRecommendations for the approved use of Mohs surgery for cutaneous melanoma on the trunk and extremities remain uncertain....
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Self-reported measure of subjective distress in response to Covid-19
RicercaDuring the Italian first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, social restrictions and bad news daily spread by mass media inevitably had a great influence on the mental state of the population....
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Body Mass Index and Melanoma Prognosis
RicercaObesity has been suggested as a risk factor in the progression of malignancies, including melanoma....
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Review BRAF inhibition and the spectrum of granulomatous reactions
RicercaBRAF-inhibitors have emerged as a promising targeted therapy for malignancies with BRAF mutations, particularly metastatic melanoma...
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A practical guide on the use of imiquimod cream to treat lentigo maligna
RicercaLentigo maligna (LM) is a common in situ melanoma subtype arising on chronically sun-damaged skin and mostly affects the head and neck region....
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Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Cutaneous Melanoma-Where Do We Stand?
RicercaSentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Cutaneous Melanoma-Where Do We Stand?...
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Melanoma origins
RicercaMelanoma origins: data from early-stage tumours supports de novo and naevus-associated melanomas as distinct subtypes....
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Immune checkpoint inhibitors to treat cutaneous malignancies
RicercaAs the incidence of cutaneous malignancies continues to rise and their treatment with immunotherapy expands, dermatologists and their patients are more likely to encounter immune checkpoint inhibitors....
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2021
Melanoma Day il 3 Luglio 2021
CampagneAd Antina (FR) tappa del Melanoma Day il 3 luglio...
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Impact of the time interval between primary melanoma
RicercaObtaining a sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) specimen is a standard staging procedure in the management of cutaneous melanoma....
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Flat scalp melanoma dermoscopic and reflectance confocal
RicercaDermoscopy and Reflectance Confocal Microscopy (RCM) features of scalp melanoma according to lesion location and histopathology have not been fully investigated....
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Dermoscopic predictors of melanoma
RicercaDermoscopic predictors of melanoma arising in small- and medium-sized congenital nevi...
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Dark pigmented lesions
RicercaThere is lack of studies on the diagnostic accuracy of dermoscopy and reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) for dark pigmented lesions....
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New systemic therapies for cutaneous melanoma
RicercaIncidence of melanoma has been increasing in both sexes in the last decades....
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Melanocytic lesions with peripheral globules
RicercaMelanocytic lesions with peripheral globules...
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Dermoscopy of early melanomas
RicercaTo date, is yet to be elucidated whether the body location of cutaneous melanoma can significantly affect an early dermoscopic diagnosis and, consequently, if it can be regarded as a prognostic factor....
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Clinical and dermoscopic changes of acquired
RicercaAfamelanotide (AFA) is a synthetic analogue of α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone that is approved for the treatment of patients affected by erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP)....
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The dermoscopic inverse approach significantly
RicercaA recently introduced dermoscopic method for the diagnosis of early lentigo maligna...
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