Friday, April 2, 2021

Various shades of pink

This is a Menzies clue to melanoma, particularly the amelanotic type. Amelanotic melanoma is always difficult to diagnose so any additional clue is useful even though its specificity is poor. Also look for the polymorphic vessel pattern and for broad white lines.
Have a look at some of the annotated images below.



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