Chondrosarcomatous Differentiation in a Large Malignant Melanoma of the Scalp

Background. Divergent differentiation in malignant melanoma is a rare phenomenon, which can lead to delayed diagnosis or misdiagnosis, impacting upon patient treatment and outcome, as well as the understanding of tumour behaviour. Case. We present the case of a large long-standing tumour on the scal...

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Main Authors: Colin S. Alderson, Helen E. Douglas, Rebecca Rollett, Bipin Mathew, Paolo Matteucci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1063569