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Nevus, Spindle Cell

Known as: Spindle Cell Nevi, Nevus, Spindle Cell [Disease/Finding], Spindle Cell Nevus 
A form of pigmented nevus showing intense melanocytic activity around the dermo-epidermal junction. Large numbers of spindle-shaped melanocytes… 
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1999
1999
Two cases of a distinctive variant of Spitz (spindle and epithelioid cell) nevus are described. One lesion developed on the lower… 
1996
1996
&NA; Mutation of the p53 gene which is located on chromosome 17p is the single most frequent alteration observed in human cancer… 
1990
1990
Reed's pigmented spindle cell nevus is often misdiagnosed as malignant melanoma despite reliable clinical and histopathologic… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
A 4-year-old Japanese girl with a nonpigmented nodule on the anterior portion of the palate since birth is described. The overall… 
1987
1987
A benign, small and slightly elevated brown or black skin lesion with usually well-demarcated borders. It is characterized by the… 
Review
1984
Review
1984
A clinical and histologic review of 90 patients with melanocytic lesions termed pigmented spindle cell nevi (PSCN) is reported… 
Review
1973
Review
1973
Two hundred and two cases of spindle cell nevi were reviewed. Fifty-three of these cases occurred in adults. The lesions in…