TAMPA, Fla. -- Melanocytic nevi, or moles, are nonmalignant growths that arise from pigment producing cells of the skin. They are mostly found in sun-exposed areas; however, they also can be found in ...
Prior exposure to Vietnam War-era herbicide, Agent Orange, may increase veterans’ odds of having acral melanoma by ...
Melanocytic nevi, or moles, are nonmalignant growths that arise from pigment producing cells of the skin. They are mostly found in sun-exposed areas; however, they also can be found in sun-protected ...
A study of U.S. veterans led by investigators at Mass General Brigham has identified a possible link between exposure to the ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Five-year recurrence-free survival was 55.1% with nevus-associated acral melanoma (NAAM) vs. 42.3% with de novo ...
The Nature Index 2024 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...
Some melanocytic simulators include acral nevi, halo nevi, congenital nevi, blue nevi, atypical nevi, spitz nevi and longitudinal melanonychia. Nonmelanocytic simulators include seborrheic keratosis, ...
Acral peeling skin syndrome is a rare genetic condition mainly causing skin to peel on the extremities—usually, the feet and hands but also the arms and legs. The skin peeling on hands and feet ...
An infant girl born to Asian parents following an uncomplicated and uneventful pregnancy was noted to have a slate blue-gray macule that covered the upper dorsum of the left foot and the most distal ...