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Tuesday 23 August 2011

Pectoral lesion


A 52-year-old man presented this pectoral lesion. No clinical history was available.


Dermoscopy revealed:

  • multiple colours
  • a multi-component pattern
  • an atypical reticular pattern
  • some pseudopods 
  • irregular blotches
  • regression areas
Pathology confirmed the diagnosis of superficial spreading melanoma.