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1 articles published in Mevlana Tıp Bilimleri with the keyword "akral lentijinöz melanom": Delayed Diagnosis of Plantar Melanoma: Insights from a Case Report

Delayed Diagnosis of Plantar Melanoma: Insights from a Case Report

Petek Üstün, SEDA TAS AYÇİÇEK, Umut Mert Turan

Mevlana Tıp Bilimleri, 2026, Vol 6, Issue 2, Page 92-96

Acral lentiginous melanoma (ALM) is the rarest subtype of cutaneous melanoma, primarily affecting the palms, soles, and nail units. Unlike other melanoma subtypes, ALM is thought to be associated with mechanical stress and chronic trauma rather than ultraviolet exposure. In elderly patients,...

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