ALLMedicine™ Lentigo Maligna Melanoma Center
Research & Reviews 107 results
https://doi.org/10.1111/ijd.16559
International Journal of Dermatology; van Niekerk CC, Otten JHDM et. al.
Dec 21st, 2022 - Time trend analysis of cutaneous melanoma (CM) mortality in fair skin populations shows both a gradual decrease and/or an increase. To explain these differences, we analyzed long-term time trends in the incidence of the most common histological su...
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.maturitas.2022.10.010
Maturitas Lallas K, Anagnostis P et. al.
Nov 14th, 2022 - Whether menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) increases the risk of skin cancer is controversial. To systematically review and meta-analyze evidence regarding the association of MHT with the risk of melanoma and keratinocyte cancer (KC). A comprehensiv...
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2022.11.004
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology; Knackstedt TJ
Nov 12th, 2022 - Primary melanoma management relies on tumor extirpation and staging sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) in eligible patients. This study compares SLNB utilization in patients undergoing wide local excision (WLE) or Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS). A...
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.canep.2022.102289
Cancer Epidemiology; Singh K, Schreuder K et. al.
Nov 11th, 2022 - Currently, there is no study that has reported on the seasonal trends of skin cancer in the Netherlands. This study aimed to investigate seasonal variation in diagnosis of cutaneous melanoma (CM) and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) focusi...
https://doi.org/10.1111/cup.14353
Journal of Cutaneous Pathology; Shahriari N, Grant-Kels JM et. al.
Nov 3rd, 2022 - Facial skin is characterized by high density of follicles. Facial neoplasms may present overlapping clinical and dermoscopic findings. Our goal was to evaluate and compare, via reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM), follicular involvement in facia...
Guidelines 1 results
https://doi.org/10.1159/000502470
Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland); Robinson M, Primiero C et. al.
Oct 23rd, 2019 - Lentigo maligna (LM) is a subtype of melanoma in situ that usually occurs in sun-damaged skin and is characterised by an atypical proliferation of melanocytes within the basal epidermis. If left untreated, LM can develop into invasive melanoma, te...
Clinicaltrials.gov 1 results
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02685592
May 30th, 2018 - Lentigo maligna (LM) is an in-situ form of melanoma which occurs on sun-exposed skin. Untreated LM can progress into invasive lentigo maligna melanoma (LMM). The incidence of LM/LMM is constantly increasing as the population grows older and lifelo...
News 22 results
https://www.onclive.com/view/immunotherapeutics_and_targeted_therapy_0510
Dec 5th, 2020 - Metastatic melanoma has limited treatment options, but advances in the understanding of the oncogenic mutations that drive this cancer and how the immune system can be better modulated to fight melanoma provide a new generation of active approache...
https://www.onclive.com/view/dr-guitera-on-the-radical-trial-for-melanoma
Nov 13th, 2020 - Pascale Guitera, MD, director, Sydney Melanoma Diagnostic Centre, associate professor, University of Sydney, discusses the RADICAL trial of patients with melanoma. The phase III multicenter RADICAL trial is investigating patients with lentigo mal...
https://www.onclive.com/view/novel-nomogram-effectively-estimates-risk-of-sentinel-node-metastases-in-melanoma
Sep 4th, 2020 - The Melanoma Institute Australia (MIA) nomogram was found to accurately estimate the risk of sentinel node metastasis positivity in patients with melanoma and its use could help to reduce the rate of unnecessary invasive biopsies without sacrifici...
https://www.medpagetoday.com/dermatology/skincancer/82380
Sep 25th, 2019 - Mohs micrographic surgery was associated with improved survival compared with traditional excision in early invasive melanoma, a retrospective study indicated. Among more than 70,000 stage I patients in a national database, univariable analysis sh...
https://www.mdedge.com/familymedicine/article/195852/oncology/sore-head?channel=263
MDedge Family Medicine;
Mar 7th, 2019 - The FP suspected that this was a skin cancer with ulceration and pigmentation. The differential diagnosis included pigmented basal cell carcinoma, melanoma, and squamous cell carcinoma.