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