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Desmoplastic Melanoma

A melanoma of the skin characterized by a proliferation of atypical spindled melanocytes in the dermis, in a background of abundant collagen. It… 
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2018
2018
PD-1 blockade achieved responses in 70% of patients with desmoplastic melanoma in a retrospective analysis. 
2015
2015
Abstract:The authors describe a case of a 5 cm mixed desmoplastic melanoma occurring on the cheek of an 88-year-old white woman… 
2015
2015
INTRODUCTION: Brain metastases are a major cause of mortality in metastatic melanoma. Histologic subtype—specifically, the… 
2014
2014
Design Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue microarrays (TMAs) consisting of malignant and metastatic melanoma, including SCM… 
2012
2012
Diagnosis of desmoplastic melanoma (DM) has long been a challenge for clinicians and pathologists alike. However, new clues and… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
  • H. Curtin
  • 2004
  • Corpus ID: 12964543
One could easily argue that, when imaging head and neck malignancy, evaluation of possible perineural spread is more important… 
2002
2002
Desmoplastic melanoma is a rare variant of the spindle cell melanoma that first was recognized and described in 1971 as an… 
2000
2000
This report focuses on two unusual cases of cutaneous leiomyosarcoma composed of sparse numbers of neoplastic cells embedded in…