Deep Penetrating Nevus and Borderline-Deep Penetrating Nevus: A Literature Review

Deep penetrating nevi (DPN) are rare melanocytic nevi, which can exhibit atypical histological features hampering the differentiation from malignant melanoma. DPN are considered benign melanocytic lesions, but rare spread to lymph nodes and unfavorable clinical outcomes associated with borderline/at...

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Main Authors: Ioana Cosgarea, Klaus G. Griewank, Loredana Ungureanu, Arturo Tamayo, Timo Siepmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
DPN
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2020.00837/full