United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology

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  • Victor G. Prieto
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Among all pathology fields, the analysis of melanocytic lesions has one of the highest rates of review for legal reasons, particularly regarding the distinction between nevus and melanoma (desmoplastic melanoma, nevoid melanoma, Spitz nevus vs. spitzoid melanoma, etc). Therefore, it follows that pathologists should pay special attention when dealing with such type of lesions. This lecture will emphasize a number of clinical, histological, and immunohistochemical features we believe are essential when evaluating such differential diagnosis. Furthermore, we want to stress the importance of examining the entire slide within the context of all available information in order not to miss the invisible gorilla in the slide.

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تاریخ انتشار 2011