Desmoplastic Malignant Melanoma Clinically Presenting as a “Cyst”

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Haley Danielle Heibel
Department of Dermatology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and the Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA

Robin Burger
Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery, Delray Beach, FL, USA

Clay Cockerell
Cockerell Dermatopathology, Dallas, TX, USA, Departments of Dermatology and Pathology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA

Keywords

cyst, desmoplastic melanoma, desmoplastic malignant melanoma, misdiagnosis

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Mar 4, 2022
DOI https://doi.org/10.25251/skin.6.2.15

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Heibel, H.D., Burger, R. and Cockerell, C. 2022. Desmoplastic Malignant Melanoma Clinically Presenting as a “Cyst”. SKIN The Journal of Cutaneous Medicine. 6, 2 (Mar. 2022), 170–171. DOI:https://doi.org/10.25251/skin.6.2.15.
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Vol. 6 No. 2 (2022): March Issue and Poster Presentations (FC PANP 21 and WC 22 Dermatology Conferences®)
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