Synchronous Melanomas Arising Within Nevus Spilus

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Main Author: Sanches de Brito, MH
Publication Date: 2017
Other Authors: Dionísio, C, Fernandes, C, Ferreira, J, Rosa, MJ, Garcia, MM
Format: Article
Language: eng
Source: Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP)
Download full: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.17/2866
Summary: Nevus spilus is a melanocytic cutaneous lesion consisting of a light brown background macule with numerous superimposed darker maculopapular speckles. Melanoma arising from a nevus spilus is rare, with less than 40 cases reported to date. The absolute risk for malignant transformation is not well defined, lacking a standardized management approach. We report a new case of melanoma arising from nevus spilus, with the additional peculiarity of multifocality. We offer our recommendations for the management of the condition.
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spelling Synchronous Melanomas Arising Within Nevus SpilusAged, 80 and overHumansMaleMelanocytesMelanomaNeoplasms, Multiple PrimaryNevus, PigmentedPrecancerous ConditionsSkin NeoplasmsHSAC DERNevus spilus is a melanocytic cutaneous lesion consisting of a light brown background macule with numerous superimposed darker maculopapular speckles. Melanoma arising from a nevus spilus is rare, with less than 40 cases reported to date. The absolute risk for malignant transformation is not well defined, lacking a standardized management approach. We report a new case of melanoma arising from nevus spilus, with the additional peculiarity of multifocality. We offer our recommendations for the management of the condition.ScieloRepositório da Unidade Local de Saúde São JoséSanches de Brito, MHDionísio, CFernandes, CFerreira, JRosa, MJGarcia, MM2018-01-30T16:07:35Z20172017-01-01T00:00:00Zinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.17/2866eng10.1590/abd1806-4841.20175230info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP)instname:FCCN, serviços digitais da FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologiainstacron:RCAAP2025-03-06T16:49:02Zoai:repositorio.chlc.pt:10400.17/2866Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireinfo@rcaap.ptopendoar:https://opendoar.ac.uk/repository/71602025-05-29T00:20:09.142501Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP) - FCCN, serviços digitais da FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologiafalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Synchronous Melanomas Arising Within Nevus Spilus
title Synchronous Melanomas Arising Within Nevus Spilus
spellingShingle Synchronous Melanomas Arising Within Nevus Spilus
Sanches de Brito, MH
Aged, 80 and over
Humans
Male
Melanocytes
Melanoma
Neoplasms, Multiple Primary
Nevus, Pigmented
Precancerous Conditions
Skin Neoplasms
HSAC DER
title_short Synchronous Melanomas Arising Within Nevus Spilus
title_full Synchronous Melanomas Arising Within Nevus Spilus
title_fullStr Synchronous Melanomas Arising Within Nevus Spilus
title_full_unstemmed Synchronous Melanomas Arising Within Nevus Spilus
title_sort Synchronous Melanomas Arising Within Nevus Spilus
author Sanches de Brito, MH
author_facet Sanches de Brito, MH
Dionísio, C
Fernandes, C
Ferreira, J
Rosa, MJ
Garcia, MM
author_role author
author2 Dionísio, C
Fernandes, C
Ferreira, J
Rosa, MJ
Garcia, MM
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Repositório da Unidade Local de Saúde São José
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Sanches de Brito, MH
Dionísio, C
Fernandes, C
Ferreira, J
Rosa, MJ
Garcia, MM
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Aged, 80 and over
Humans
Male
Melanocytes
Melanoma
Neoplasms, Multiple Primary
Nevus, Pigmented
Precancerous Conditions
Skin Neoplasms
HSAC DER
topic Aged, 80 and over
Humans
Male
Melanocytes
Melanoma
Neoplasms, Multiple Primary
Nevus, Pigmented
Precancerous Conditions
Skin Neoplasms
HSAC DER
description Nevus spilus is a melanocytic cutaneous lesion consisting of a light brown background macule with numerous superimposed darker maculopapular speckles. Melanoma arising from a nevus spilus is rare, with less than 40 cases reported to date. The absolute risk for malignant transformation is not well defined, lacking a standardized management approach. We report a new case of melanoma arising from nevus spilus, with the additional peculiarity of multifocality. We offer our recommendations for the management of the condition.
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