This book provides a practical guide to the clinical decision-making process used in the management of skin cancers with the use of dermoscopy. Clinical cases are examined to help the reader through the treatment of unusual skin cancers using best practice techniques. A variety of skin conditions are covered, including melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, Bowen’s disease and actinic keratosis.
Clinical Cases in Dermoscopy of Skin Cancers highlights evidence-based best practice through its multidisciplinary approach and is an important addition to the literature to help trainees and practicing dermatologists or any healthcare professional who manages these patients.
Author(s): Danica Tiodorovic
Series: Clinical Cases in Dermatology
Publisher: Springer
Year: 2020
Language: English
Pages: 225
Front Matter ....Pages i-xiv
A Sixty-Seven-Year-Old Man with a Pigmented Lesion on the Left Temporal Region (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 1-7
An Invasive Lentigo Maligna in a 72-Year-Old Man (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 9-12
A 36-Year-Old Man with a Growing Pigmented Lesion (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 13-16
A 46-Year-Old Woman Presented to the Office Asking for Evaluation of a Pigmented Lesion on Her Face (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 17-19
A 70-Year-Old Farmer with a Pigmented Lesion on the Cheek (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 21-24
A Changing Pigmented Lesion in a 41-Year-Old Woman (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 25-27
A Newly Developing Pigmented Lesion in an Elderly Patient: The Importance of Clinicopathologic Correlation (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 29-34
An Extrafacial Lentigo Maligna Melanoma Located on the Back of a 65-Year Old Man (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 35-39
Importance of Full-Body Examination in Early Melanoma Detection (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 41-43
Two Superficial Spreading Melanomas at the Same Time in the Same Patient (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 45-48
A Melanoma Hidden Amongst Seborrheic Keratosis (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 49-52
A 28-Year-Old Man Presented to the Office Asking for Evaluation of a Pigmented Lesion on His Pectoral Region (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 53-55
A Changing Pigmented Lesion on the Gluteal Region in a 67-Year-Old Man (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 57-59
A Melanoma Rising in a Congenital Melanocytic Nevus in a 58-Year-Old Man (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 61-63
A Nevus-Like Melanoma in a 38-Year Old Patient (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 65-67
A 35-Year-Old Woman Presented to the Office Asking for Evaluation of a Pigmented Lesion Located on Her Left Upper Arm (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 69-71
Dysplastic Nevus Syndrome Associated with Melanoma in a 45-Year-Old Patient (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 73-76
A 43-Year-Old Patient with a Flat Pigmented Lesion Located on the Back (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 77-80
A Small Diameter Melanoma in a 38-Year Old Patient (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 81-83
A 28-Year-Old Man Presented to the Office Asking for the Treatment of Pityriasis Versicolor Infection Having a Small Diameter Melanoma on the Scalp at the Same Time (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 85-87
A Peripherally Distributed Dots as a Sign for Melanoma Detection in a 41-Year-Old Patient (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 89-92
A Blue Nevus-like Melanoma (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 93-96
A 58-Year-Old Woman Presented to the Office Asking for Evaluation of a Nodular Lesion Located on the Right Leg (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 97-99
A 92-Year Old Patient with a Pigmented Nodular Lesion on the Right Temporal Region (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 101-103
A Nodular Lesion Located on the Back in a 64-Year Old Patient (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 105-109
A Growing Nodular Lesion on the Back of a 52-Year Old Man (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 111-114
A 68-Year-Old Patient with a Changing Congenital Melanocytic Nevus (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 115-118
A Melanoma Resembling Basal Cell Carcinoma (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 119-122
An Apigmented Flat Lesion on the Abdomen (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 123-125
A Misdiagnosed Acral Melanoma (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 127-130
An Acral Lentiginous Melanoma Presented as Interdigital Erosion in a 38-Year-Old Patient (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 131-134
A Non-pigmented Flat Lesion Located on the Abdomen in a 62-Year-Old Patient (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 135-138
A 68-Year-Old Patient with a Flat Apigmented Lesion Located on the Back (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 139-141
An Invisible Basal Cell Carcinoma Located on the Right Forearm in a 78-Year-Old Patient (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 143-145
A 68-Year-Old Man Presented to the Office Asking for Evaluation of an Erythematous Plaque Located on the Right Subscapular Region (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 147-151
Two Basal Cell Carcinomas Resembling Dermal Nevi (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 153-156
A 66-Year-Old Patient with a Nodular Apigmented Lesion (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 157-159
An Invisible Basal Cell Carcinoma Located on the Face in a 49-Year-Old Patient (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 161-164
An 81-Year-Old Patient with Two Basal Cell Carcinomas on the Face (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 165-168
A Highly Pigmented Lesion on the Back in a 46-Year-Old Patient (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 169-171
A 57-Year-Old Man with a Linear Pigmented Lesion Located on His Neck (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 173-175
A 63-Year-Old Patient with a Large Pigmented Lesion Located on the Back (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 177-179
A 72-Year Old Patient with a Nodular Pigmented Lesion Located on the Right Lateral Side of the Nose (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 181-183
A Whitish Plaque Located on the Nose in an 82-Year-Old Patient (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 185-187
A 58-Year-Old Patient with a Non-pigmented Lesion Located on the Left Cheek (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 189-191
A 49-Year-Old Patient with a Pigmented Flat Lesion Located on the Nose (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 193-195
A 71-Year-Old Patient with a Flat Hypopigmented Lesion Located on the Left Temporal Region (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 197-200
A 69-Year-Old Patient with a Non-pigmented Flat Lesion Located on the Leg (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 201-204
Two Apigmented Slightly Elevated Lesions in a 42-Year-Old Patient (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 205-208
A 65-Year Old Patient with a Growing Apigmented Lesion Located on the Right Cheek (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 209-211
A 68-Year-Old Patient with a Newly Developing Apigmented Lesion Located on the Right Leg (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 213-215
A 72-Year-Old Patient with a Non-pigmented Bleeding Lesion on the Nose (Danica Tiodorovic)....Pages 217-219
Back Matter ....Pages 221-225
