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Nodular melanoma

Known as: Nodular Malignant Melanoma, melanomas nodular, Nodular Malignant Skin Melanoma 
An aggressive form of melanoma, frequently metastasizing to the lymph nodes. It presents as a papular or nodular raised skin lesion. It comprises… 
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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Melanoma cells influence the differentiation pattern of human epidermal keratinocytes
BackgroundNodular melanoma is one of the most life threatening tumors with still poor therapeutic outcome. Similarly to other… 
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Dermoscopic evaluation of nodular melanoma.
IMPORTANCE Nodular melanoma (NM) is a rapidly progressing potentially lethal skin tumor for which early diagnosis is critical… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Frequencies of BRAF and NRAS mutations are different in histological types and sites of origin of cutaneous melanoma: a meta‐analysis
Background  There have been conflicting data regarding the prevalence and clinicopathological characteristics of BRAF and NRAS… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Blue‐black rule: a simple dermoscopic clue to recognize pigmented nodular melanoma
Background  Dermoscopy improves melanoma recognition, but most criteria were described in the context of superficial spreading… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Historical, clinical, and dermoscopic characteristics of thin nodular melanoma.
BACKGROUND Nodular melanoma (NM), representing 15% to 30% of all melanomas, constitutes nearly half of all melanomas thicker than… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Nodular melanoma: patients' perceptions of presenting features and implications for earlier detection.
BACKGROUND The incidence of thick melanoma and related mortality is largely static despite advances in early detection during the… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Experience with 998 cutaneous melanomas of the head and neck over 30 years.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
The Danish case‐control study of cutaneous malignant melanoma. II. Importance of UV‐light exposure
A population‐based case‐control study of 474 patients with cutaneous malignant melanoma and 926 population controls, conducted in… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Relationship of cutaneous malignant melanoma to individual sunlight-exposure habits.
The relationships of different histologic types of cutaneous malignant melanoma to occupational and recreational sunlight… 
Review
1983
Review
1983
Dysplastic melanocytic nevi in histologic association with 234 primary cutaneous melanomas.
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