Melanoma developed during pregnancy - A case report

• Main Authors: Natalia Cammarosano Mestnik (Author), Joao Paulo Junqueira Magalhaes Afonso (Author), Milvia Maria Simoes e Silva Enokihara (Author), Mauro Yoshiaki Enokihara (Author), Adriana Maria Porro (Author), Sergio Henrique Hirata (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We describe a case of plantar interdigital cutaneous melanoma in a 22-year-old woman who reported changes in a pigmented lesion during pregnancy. Diagnosis was late and evolution unfavourable. The purpose of this report is to draw the attention of dermatologists to the need for careful regular exami...