Myxoid metastases of melanoma: report of three cases and review of the literature.
We report three cases of melanoma whose metastases to skin and regional lymph nodes showed myxoid foci, findings absent in their cutaneous primary tumors.
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Dipartimento di Scienze Morfologiche E Medico Legali, Universita Degli Studi di Modena, Italy.
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Taccagni
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008544:Melanocytes / Q000473:pathology / Q000648:ultrastructure; D008545:Melanoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D008875:Middle Aged; D009093:Mucus; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology / Q000648:ultrastructure; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000648:ultrastructure