{"title":"Desmoplastic neurotropic malignant melanoma.","authors":"J A Carlson, B M Egbert","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Desmoplastic neurotropic malignant melanoma is a rare spindle cell variant of malignant melanoma. This chapter reviews its clinical presentation; histologic, immunohistochemical, and ultrastructural features; differential diagnosis; and critical therapeutic issues.</p>","PeriodicalId":79452,"journal":{"name":"Pathology (Philadelphia, Pa.)","volume":"2 2","pages":"339-57"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1994-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Pathology (Philadelphia, Pa.)","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Desmoplastic neurotropic malignant melanoma is a rare spindle cell variant of malignant melanoma. This chapter reviews its clinical presentation; histologic, immunohistochemical, and ultrastructural features; differential diagnosis; and critical therapeutic issues.