Cure Research for Acral lentiginous melanoma

Treatments for Acral lentiginous melanoma

Treatments to consider for Acral lentiginous melanoma may include:

• Chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgery
• The biopsy will determine the depth and invasiveness of the melanoma, and will define what the final treatment will be. If the melanoma involves the nail fold and the nail bed, complete excision of the nail unit might be required
• Final treatment might require wider excision (margins of 0.5 cm or more), digital amputation, lymphagiogram with lymphnode dissection, or chemotherapy
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Evidence Based Medicine Research for Acral lentiginous melanoma

Medical research papers related to Acral lentiginous melanoma include:

• Lentigo Maligna Melanoma (Overview)
• Skin Malignancies, Melanoma
• Superficial Spreading Malignant Melanoma of Skin
• Malignant Melanoma (Treatment)
• Skin Cancer: Melanoma
• Malignant Melanoma (Overview)
• Malignant Melanoma (Diagnosis)
• Cutaneous Melanoma: Update on Prevention, Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment
• Prevention and Early Detection of Malignant Melanoma
• Early Detection and Treatment of Skin Cancer

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