Balloon Cell Melanoma: Presentation of Four Cases with a Comprehensive Review of the Literature

• Main Authors: Gerardo Cazzato (Author), Eliano Cascardi (Author), Anna Colagrande (Author), Antonietta Cimmino (Author), Giuseppe Ingravallo (Author), Lucia Lospalluti (Author), Paolo Romita (Author), Aurora Demarco (Author), Francesca Arezzo (Author), Vera Loizzi (Author), Miriam Dellino (Author), Irma Trilli (Author), Emilio Bellitti (Author), Paola Parente (Author), Teresa Lettini (Author), Caterina Foti (Author), Gennaro Cormio (Author), Eugenio Maiorano (Author), Leonardo Resta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: balloon cell melanoma represents less than 1% of all histological forms of malignant melanoma and represents a diagnostic challenge for the dermatopathologist. Methods: in this paper we present our cases of BCM found in our daily practice from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2021, and we c...