Acral lentiginous melanoma in situ.
Acral lentiginous melanoma in situ is a rare entity in the broad spectrum of melanoma. Although acral lentiginous melanoma is not uncommon, the in situ variant seems to have been reported only twice in the literature. An additional case is described.
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Department of General Surgery Unit I, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, India.
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D002908:Chronic Disease; D006365:Heel; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008545:Melanoma / Q000473:pathology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*