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Fig. 46.1 Desmoplastic melanoma. An ill-defined indurated plaque on the back of a 60-year-old female. Pigmentation and signs of regression suggest the diagnosis Fig. 46.2 Desmoplastic melanoma. A painful and…

Fig. 52.1 Spitzoid melanoma. An erythematous fast-growing nodule on the upper arm of a 49-year-old man Pathology Spitzoid melanoma shares many histopathologic features with Spitz nevus, and it is one…

Fig. 72.1 Cutaneous metastases from gastric carcinoma. An erythematous plaque around a scar from excision of a primary neoplasm Fig. 72.2 Cutaneous metastases from colon adenocarcinoma. Sister Mary Joseph’s periumbilical…

Fig. 43.1 PC-RMS is a multinodular proliferation of atypical round or spindle cells centered in the dermis and/or subcutis Fig. 43.2 The tumor cells are arranged in nodules and sheets…

Fig. 59.1 Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides. Intensely pruriginous, dusky erythematous, tumid, alopecic plaques, over the forehead, eyebrows, and eyelids in a 78-year-old man Fig. 59.2 Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides. Infiltrated alopecic plaques…

Fig. 71.1 Cutaneous metastases of breast carcinoma. Warm, erythematous patches and plaques surrounding the sectorectomy scar for breast carcinoma Fig. 71.2 Cutaneous metastases of breast carcinoma. Multiple tumors with a…

Fig. 74.1 Cutaneous metastases from clear cell carcinoma of the kidney. The most common clinical presentation is characterized by asymptomatic, pink to red to purplish, angiomatous subcutaneous nodules mimicking vascular…

Fig. 60.1 Granulomatous slack skin variant of mycosis fungoides. Infiltrated erythematous plaques with a wrinkled atrophic surface reminiscent of those of parapsoriasis en plaques, on the right flank and intertriginous…

Fig. 58.1 In this case of MPNST, the skin involvement is secondary to local invasion from a subcutaneous tumor Fig. 58.2 The tumor is large, asymmetrical, and unencapsulated Fig. 58.3…

Fig. 34.1 Epithelioid sarcoma. A slow-growing indurated subcutaneous tumor on the left arm of a 33-year-old man for 5 years (Courtesy of Cristina Cotruta, M.D. and Konstantinos Koutsioukis, M.D.) Clinical…