Giant congenital melanocytic nevus of the scalp: from clinical-histological to molecular diagnosis
Abstract Congenital melanocytic nevus (CMN) is a benign proliferative skin disease in the epidermis and dermis. Large to giant CMNs are estimated to be associated with an increased lifetime risk of malignancy. It is necessary to estimate and monitor the risk of malignant transformation for giant CMN...
Main Authors: | Yi Sun, Yun Zou, Lizhen Wang, Hao Gu, Qingqing Cen, Hui Chen, Xiaoxi Lin, Ren Cai |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-05-01
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Series: | Hereditas |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41065-020-00133-1 |
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