Sinonasal Melanoma

Jul 8, 2016 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Sinonasal Melanoma

Sinonasal Melanoma Lester D. R. Thompson, MD Key Facts Terminology Neural crest-derived neoplasms originating from melanocytes and demonstrating melanocytic differentiation Clinical Issues Anterior nasal septum > maxillary sinus Overall prognosis…

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Desmoplastic Melanoma

Jul 8, 2016 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Desmoplastic Melanoma

Desmoplastic Melanoma Soheil Sam Dadras, MD, PhD Olubukola Babalola David Cassarino, MD, PhD Key Facts Terminology Invasive melanoma that often resembles an inflamed scar Clinical Issues Firm skin-colored, tan or…

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Molecular Factors Index

Jul 8, 2016 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Molecular Factors Index

Molecular Factors Index Molecular Factors Discussed Molecular Factor Chromosomal Location Definition/Alternative Names Chapters β-catenin (see CTNNB1) 10p, loss of 10p Childhood Melanoma 10q, loss of 10q Childhood Melanoma; Perineurioma 11p,…

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Antibody Index

Jul 8, 2016 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Antibody Index

Antibody Index Antibodies Discussed Antibody Name/Symbol Antibody Description Clones/Alternative Names Chapters α1-antichymotrypsin alpha 1 antichromotrypsin A1ACT Myofibroma and Myofibromatosis; PEComas α-fetoprotein alpha 1 fetoprotein AFP, Z5A06, Clone C3 Metastatic Tumors…

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Oral Melanoma

Jul 8, 2016 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Oral Melanoma

Oral Melanoma Lester D. R. Thompson, MD Key Facts Terminology Malignant neural crest-derived neoplasm with melanocytic differentiation Clinical Issues Extremely rare, accounting for < 1% of all melanomas Represent <…

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