Image Number 61 (Melanoma) |
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Morphology: Papules,black
Diagnosis: Melanoma
Site: Ear
Sex: M
Age: 75
Type: Clinical and Histology
Description: Abnormal pigmentation in the dermis
Submitted by: Ian McColl
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Differential Diagnosis
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History: Slowly developing area of varying pigmentation on the ear.There had been no bleeding or other symptoms.The histology showed inital features of a desmoplastic melanoma but after excision the histology was of a superficial spreading melanoma.
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