Melanoma in situ
Dermoscopy of melanoma in situ showing asymmetric structure, irregular network and structureless areas (MIS-patient2)
Keywords: 57 years, Asymmetric structure, Cut-off pigment, Dermoscopy, Female, Histopathology-confirmed, Melanoma of skin, Thick reticular lines, Upper back, White structureless zone
What is melanoma in situ?
Melanoma in situ is an early form of primary melanoma in which the malignant cells are confined to the tissue of origin, the epidermis. It is also known as in-situ melanoma and level 1 melanoma.
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