Malignant melanoma in association with or mimicking blue naevus

Fatima Habbou Birch-Johansen Department of Plastic Surgery, Roskilde Hospital, University Hospital of Copenhagen, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected]

Helle Sjøstrand Department of Plastic Surgery, Roskilde Hospital, University Hospital of Copenhagen, Denmark

Jørgen Lock-Andersen Department of Plastic Surgery, Roskilde Hospital, University Hospital of Copenhagen, Denmark

Abstract

Malignant blue naevus is a rare but highly aggressive form of cutaneous malignant melanoma, which spreads often and early to the regional lymph nodes, liver, lungs, and other organs. We report three cases, review published reports, and recommend treatment.

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