S100A6 and c-Kit-Positive Spindle Cell Melanoma of the Dorsal Foot

• Main Authors: Yasutaka Mitamura (Author), Takamichi Ito (Author), Misa Nakano-Nakamura (Author), Hiroshi Uchi (Author), Masutaka Furue (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2014-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Spindle cell melanoma, which is a rare form of melanoma, is clinically and histopathologically difficult to diagnose from a variety of nonmelanocytic spindle cell tumors. We describe a 42-year-old Japanese woman with amelanotic melanoma that comprised spindle cells with positive c-kit and S100A6 sta...