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Acral lentiginous melanoma

Dermatology · Melanocytic tumors

Title Melanoma Description An asymmetrical, brown lesion on the skin on the bottom of the foot. Melanoma with characteristic asymmetry, border irregularity, color variation, and large diameter. Topics/Categories Anatomy -- Skin Cancer Types -- Melanoma Cancer Types -- Skin Cancer Cells or Tissue -- Abnormal Cells or Tissue Type Color, Photo Source National Cancer Institute
Title Melanoma Description An asymmetrical, brown lesion on the skin on the bottom of the foot. Melanoma with characteristic asymmetry, border irregularity, color variation, and…

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PreviousNodular melanoma (2 of 2)
Category
Melanocytic tumors
Difficulty
advanced
Type
Malignant

Origin: Kelly Nelson (Photographer) · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons · License Public domain

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