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Desmoplastic Neurotropic Melanoma

MedGen UID:
311047
Concept ID:
C1709220
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Neurotropic Melanoma

Definition

A desmoplastic melanoma characterized by the presence of nerve infiltration by atypical spindled melanocytes. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVDesmoplastic Neurotropic Melanoma

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Chen JY, Hruby G, Scolyer RA, Murali R, Hong A, Fitzgerald P, Pham TT, Quinn MJ, Thompson JF
Cancer 2008 Nov 15;113(10):2770-8. doi: 10.1002/cncr.23895. PMID: 18823042
Anderson TD, Weber RS, Guerry D, Elder D, Schuchter L, Loevner LA, Rosenthal DI
Head Neck 2002 Dec;24(12):1068-71. doi: 10.1002/hed.10141. PMID: 12454945
Quinn MJ, Crotty KA, Thompson JF, Coates AS, O'Brien CJ, McCarthy WH
Cancer 1998 Sep 15;83(6):1128-35. PMID: 9740077
Papadopoulos T, Rasiah K, Thompson JF, Quinn MJ, Crotty KA
Br J Surg 1997 Jul;84(7):986-9. doi: 10.1002/bjs.1800840722. PMID: 9240143
Carlson JA, Dickersin GR, Sober AJ, Barnhill RL
Cancer 1995 Jan 15;75(2):478-94. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(19950115)75:2<478::aid-cncr2820750211>3.0.co;2-o. PMID: 7812919

Diagnosis

Brambullo T, Toninello P, Sonda R, Salmaso R, Sacchi D, Piaserico S, Bassetto F
Acta Dermatovenerol Croat 2021 Dec;29(3):154-158. PMID: 34990344
Berger O, Lerner I, Ohana G, Sinelnikov I, Talisman R
Am J Case Rep 2021 Aug 25;22:e932922. doi: 10.12659/AJCR.932922. PMID: 34429392Free PMC Article
Chen JY, Hruby G, Scolyer RA, Murali R, Hong A, Fitzgerald P, Pham TT, Quinn MJ, Thompson JF
Cancer 2008 Nov 15;113(10):2770-8. doi: 10.1002/cncr.23895. PMID: 18823042
Busam KJ
Adv Anat Pathol 2005 Mar;12(2):92-102. doi: 10.1097/01.pap.0000155071.86944.a6. PMID: 15731577
Tsao H, Sober AJ, Barnhill RL
Semin Cutan Med Surg 1997 Jun;16(2):131-6. doi: 10.1016/s1085-5629(97)80007-7. PMID: 9220552

Therapy

Jerjes W, Hamdoon Z, Hopper C
Photodiagnosis Photodyn Ther 2020 Jun;30:101601. Epub 2019 Nov 12 doi: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2019.101601. PMID: 31731065
Chen JY, Hruby G, Scolyer RA, Murali R, Hong A, Fitzgerald P, Pham TT, Quinn MJ, Thompson JF
Cancer 2008 Nov 15;113(10):2770-8. doi: 10.1002/cncr.23895. PMID: 18823042
Busam KJ
Adv Anat Pathol 2005 Mar;12(2):92-102. doi: 10.1097/01.pap.0000155071.86944.a6. PMID: 15731577

Prognosis

Brambullo T, Toninello P, Sonda R, Salmaso R, Sacchi D, Piaserico S, Bassetto F
Acta Dermatovenerol Croat 2021 Dec;29(3):154-158. PMID: 34990344
Chen JY, Hruby G, Scolyer RA, Murali R, Hong A, Fitzgerald P, Pham TT, Quinn MJ, Thompson JF
Cancer 2008 Nov 15;113(10):2770-8. doi: 10.1002/cncr.23895. PMID: 18823042
Busam KJ
Adv Anat Pathol 2005 Mar;12(2):92-102. doi: 10.1097/01.pap.0000155071.86944.a6. PMID: 15731577
Quinn MJ, Crotty KA, Thompson JF, Coates AS, O'Brien CJ, McCarthy WH
Cancer 1998 Sep 15;83(6):1128-35. PMID: 9740077
Tsao H, Sober AJ, Barnhill RL
Semin Cutan Med Surg 1997 Jun;16(2):131-6. doi: 10.1016/s1085-5629(97)80007-7. PMID: 9220552

Clinical prediction guides

Chen JY, Hruby G, Scolyer RA, Murali R, Hong A, Fitzgerald P, Pham TT, Quinn MJ, Thompson JF
Cancer 2008 Nov 15;113(10):2770-8. doi: 10.1002/cncr.23895. PMID: 18823042
Gutzmer R, Herbst RA, Mommert S, Kiehl P, Matiaske F, Rütten A, Kapp A, Weiss J
Hum Genet 2000 Oct;107(4):357-61. doi: 10.1007/s004390000374. PMID: 11129335
Spatz A, Peterse S, Fletcher CD, Barnhill RL
Am J Dermatopathol 1999 Dec;21(6):542-6. doi: 10.1097/00000372-199912000-00007. PMID: 10608247
Quinn MJ, Crotty KA, Thompson JF, Coates AS, O'Brien CJ, McCarthy WH
Cancer 1998 Sep 15;83(6):1128-35. PMID: 9740077

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