title: Malignant melanoma and systemic mastocytosis--a possible association?
abstract: Lymphoproliferative and myeloproliferative malignancies have been noted in patients with systemic mastocytosis and urticaria pigmentosa. However, to our knowledge an association between mastocytosis and malignant melanoma has not been reported previously.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, UK.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Todd
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Garioch
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Seywright
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Rademaker
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Thomson
mesh_terms: D001365:Axilla; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008415:Mastocytosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D008545:Melanoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*