Abstract Total body mapping comprises photographic documentation of the entire body surface followed by digital dermatoscopy of selected melanocytic lesions, aiming to compare their evolution over time and identify new lesions. As this is an exam based on comparative analysis of serial dermoscopic body i...
Los tumores de colisión consisten en neoplasias compuestas por dos poblaciones celulares distintas que mantienen una clara diferenciación de sus bordes y que se encuentran adyacentes una de otra en la misma muestra histopatológica. Esta asociación puede corresponder a dos tumores malignos, dos...
Neoplasias Cutáneas/diagnóstico,
Neoplasias Cutáneas/cirugía,
Melanoma/patología,
Neoplasias Cutáneas/patología,
Melanoma/diagnóstico,
Melanoma/cirugía,
Carcinoma Basocelular/diagnóstico,
Carcinoma Basocelular/cirugía,
Carcinoma Basocelular/patología,
Neoplasias Primarias Múltiples/diagnóstico,
Neoplasias Primarias Múltiples/cirugía,
Neoplasias Primarias Múltiples/patología
Introduction: The head and neck are frequent sites for the development of cutaneous cancer and squamous cell carcinoma of the skin (SCC), one of the more frequent malignant non-melanoma skin neoplasms in Chile (436 per 100,000 inhabitants). Between 5-10% skin SCC progresses aggressively generating metast...
Abstract Granular cell tumors (GCTs) are rare soft-tissue neoplasms. GCT immunohistochemistry is positive for S-100, NSE, and CD68. This report describes the case of a 10-year-old male who presented with a dorsal nodule. A biopsy revealed aggregates and sheets of large epithelioid and spindle cells. The ...
Abstract External ear melanoma is rare, and early diagnosis and treatment are paramount for the patient's survival. Four clinical cases are reported, emphasizing the importance of the routine clinical examination of the ears in the dermatological consultation. The study included male and female patients,...
Abstract Intravascular large B-cell lymphoma is a rare, non-mass-forming, extranodal large B-cell lymphoma subtype characterized by the presence of tumor cells in the lumens of vessels. It is divided into two major types: classical and Asian. Patients presenting only with skin involvement are mostly fema...
Los nevi azules son proliferaciones melanocíticas dendríticas benignas a nivel dérmico, congénitos o adquiridos, debido a un defecto migratorio embrionario de melanocitos a partir de la cresta neural. Se manifiestan clásicamente como una pápula, nódulo o placa de color azul o azul-gris. Muchos sub...
Los nevos melanocíticos congénitos (NMC) son aquellos presentes al nacer o que se desarrollan durante los primeros dos años de vida. Hay muy pocos casos documentados de melanoma lentiginoso acral en asociación con nevos preexistentes en comparación a otros subtipos de melanoma. De éstos, la mayorí...
Introdução: O melanoma cutâneo é um tumor com grande capacidade de metastização. Um dos quadros possíveis, mas bastante raro, é quando a metástase se aloja em peritônio (carcinomatose peritoneal). Relato do caso: Paciente feminina, 61 anos, encaminhada por massa inguinal esquerda suspeita e les...