Giant lung metastasis of NRAS-mutant melanoma in a 24-year-old patient with a history of BRAF-mutant conventional melanoma harboring Spitzoid morphology: a case report

• Main Authors: Jiri Vachtenheim (Author), Roman Kodet (Author), Ondrej Fischer (Author), Vitezslav Kolek (Author), Zuzana Strizova (Author), Andrej Ozaniak (Author), Jan Simonek (Author), Alan Stolz (Author), Jiri Pozniak (Author), Jan Kolarik (Author), Monika Svorcova (Author), Robert Lischke (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Spitzoid melanocytic lesions represent a heterogeneous group of proliferations with ambiguous and overlapping terminology. The exact distinction of a Spitz nevus from a Spitzoid melanoma can be very difficult or, in some cases, impossible. Among the Spitzoid lesions, there is a l...