Desmoplastic melanoma of the lower lip: A case report

Desmoplastic melanoma (DM) is a rare form of malignant melanoma. DMs may present with a non-specific appearance which can make diagnosis difficult. Surgical excision with wide margins is the preferred treatment. DMs tend to be locally aggressive and adjuvant radiotherapy may improve local control of...

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Main Authors: Simon Treacy, Kathryn Traynor, Niamh Leonard, Michael Gilbride, Mark Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Subjects:
Lip
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667147621001540