Tumor with the features of both squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma (melanocarcinoma)

• Main Authors: Elise Kochoumian (Author), Viktoryia Kazlouskaya (Author), Aaron Mangold (Author), Karan Lal (Author), Sandra Maia-Cohen (Author), Dirk M Elston (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Combined tumors of malignant melanoma (MM) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) are extremely rare and have unknown biological potential. Different theories of their development, including collision and dual/divergent differentiation, are proposed. Although some observations suggest an indolent course...