title: [Polipoid melanoma].
abstract: Polypoid melanoma is a less known aggressive variant of nodular melanoma. It is characterised by earlier manifestation, exophytic growing, more frequent secundary alteration and whorse prognosis. On the basis of clinical and histological data of 14 patients, authors present characteristics of polypoid melanoma its differential-diagnosis and draw attention to the stressed importance of clinical diagnosis and treatment.
authors.affiliation: Bács-Kiskun Megyei Kórház-Rendelöintézet Börgyógyászati Osztály, Kecskemét.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Török
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Raffai
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tápai
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Fórizs
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006814:Hungary / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D008545:Melanoma / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011127:Polyps / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology*; D011379:Prognosis; D012737:Sex Factors; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology*
vernacular_title: Polypoid melanoma.