Lichenoid Tissue Reaction in Malignant Melanoma
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Anatomic Pathology / LICHENOID TISSUE REACTION IN MALIGNANT MELANOMA
Lichenoid tissue reactions can occur in malignant melanoma and may cause partial regression of the lesion. We studied a series of melanomas to determine how frequently lichenoid tissue reaction obscures the diagnosis of malignant melanoma. We retrospectively reviewed 342 cases of invasive malignant melanoma and melanoma in situ from the head, neck, chest, and back. Of the 342 cases, 23 (6.7%) h...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Clinical Pathology
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0002-9173,1943-7722
DOI: 10.1309/jdy7-m43y-j3ju-dw57