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==Overview==
==Overview==
Symptoms of melanoma include a rapidly growing existing nevus, non-healing skin ulcers, pruritus, or visceral or bone pain.
Symptoms of melanoma include a rapidly growing existing [[nevus]], [[Ulcer|non-healing skin ulcers]], [[pruritus]], or [[bone pain]].
Symptoms of melanoma include
 
==History and Symptoms==
==History and Symptoms==
Symptoms of melanoma include the following:
Symptoms of melanoma include the following:
*Rapid growth of an existing nevus
*Rapid growth of an existing [[nevus]]<ref name="pmid30192302">{{cite journal |vauthors=Tromme I, Sacré L, Hammouch F, Richez P, Degryse JM, Speybroeck N |title=Melanoma diagnosis: predictive value of macroscopic changes observed by the patient |journal=Melanoma Res. |volume=28 |issue=6 |pages=611–617 |date=December 2018 |pmid=30192302 |doi=10.1097/CMR.0000000000000496 |url=}}</ref>
*Bleeding [[nevus]]
*[[Nevus|Bleeding nevus]]<ref name="pmid30192302">{{cite journal |vauthors=Tromme I, Sacré L, Hammouch F, Richez P, Degryse JM, Speybroeck N |title=Melanoma diagnosis: predictive value of macroscopic changes observed by the patient |journal=Melanoma Res. |volume=28 |issue=6 |pages=611–617 |date=December 2018 |pmid=30192302 |doi=10.1097/CMR.0000000000000496 |url=}}</ref>
*Visceral or bone pain
*[[Nodule|Cutaneous nodules]]<ref name="pmid29785335">{{cite journal |vauthors=Resende FS, Conforti C, Giuffrida R, de Barros MH, Zalaudek I |title=Raised vulvar lesions: be aware! |journal=Dermatol Pract Concept |volume=8 |issue=2 |pages=158–161 |date=April 2018 |pmid=29785335 |pmc=5955085 |doi=10.5826/dpc.0802a16 |url=}}</ref>
*[[Cutaneous nodule]]s
*[[Hyperpigmentation|Hyper]]/[[Hypopigmented area|hypopigmented skin lesion]]
*Hyper/hypopigmented skin lesion
*[[Lymphadenopathy|Lymphatic masses]]
*[[Lymphatic mass]]es
*[[Melanonychia]] (brown/blue nail discoloration)
*[[Melanonychia]] (brown/blue nail discoloration)
*[[Pruritus]]
*[[Skin ulcer|Non-healing skin ulcer]]<ref name="pmid25389339">{{cite journal |vauthors=Bønnelykke-Behrndtz ML, Schmidt H, Christensen IJ, Damsgaard TE, Møller HJ, Bastholt L, Nørgaard PH, Steiniche T |title=Prognostic stratification of ulcerated melanoma: not only the extent matters |journal=Am. J. Clin. Pathol. |volume=142 |issue=6 |pages=845–56 |date=December 2014 |pmid=25389339 |doi=10.1309/AJCPW56PHGLFTKZC |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid21954690">{{cite journal |vauthors=Callender GG, McMasters KM |title=What does ulceration of a melanoma mean for prognosis? |journal=Adv Surg |volume=45 |issue= |pages=225–36 |date=2011 |pmid=21954690 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
*Painful skin lesion
*[[Skin lesion|Painful skin lesion]]
*[[Skin ulcer|Non-healing skin ulcer]]
*[[Pruritus]]<ref name="pmid30192302">{{cite journal |vauthors=Tromme I, Sacré L, Hammouch F, Richez P, Degryse JM, Speybroeck N |title=Melanoma diagnosis: predictive value of macroscopic changes observed by the patient |journal=Melanoma Res. |volume=28 |issue=6 |pages=611–617 |date=December 2018 |pmid=30192302 |doi=10.1097/CMR.0000000000000496 |url=}}</ref>
*[[Bone pain]]<ref name="pmid30034144">{{cite journal |vauthors=Noor A, Cheng A, Sambrook P, Goss A |title=Melanoma Metastatic to the Mandible: Symptoms Precede Imaging Findings |journal=J Maxillofac Oral Surg |volume=17 |issue=3 |pages=281–285 |date=September 2018 |pmid=30034144 |doi=10.1007/s12663-017-1000-4 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid28237771">{{cite journal |vauthors=Narváez-Martínez Y, de la Ossa N, López-Martos R, Cohn-Reinoso C, Castellví-Juan M, Martin-Ferrer S |title=[Primary intramedullary melanoma: Case report and literature review] |language=Spanish; Castilian |journal=Neurocirugia (Astur) |volume=28 |issue=4 |pages=190–196 |date=2017 |pmid=28237771 |doi=10.1016/j.neucir.2017.01.003 |url=}}</ref>
 
==References==
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Overview

Symptoms of melanoma include a rapidly growing existing nevus, non-healing skin ulcers, pruritus, or bone pain.

History and Symptoms

Symptoms of melanoma include the following:

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Tromme I, Sacré L, Hammouch F, Richez P, Degryse JM, Speybroeck N (December 2018). "Melanoma diagnosis: predictive value of macroscopic changes observed by the patient". Melanoma Res. 28 (6): 611–617. doi:10.1097/CMR.0000000000000496. PMID 30192302.
  2. Resende FS, Conforti C, Giuffrida R, de Barros MH, Zalaudek I (April 2018). "Raised vulvar lesions: be aware!". Dermatol Pract Concept. 8 (2): 158–161. doi:10.5826/dpc.0802a16. PMC 5955085. PMID 29785335.
  3. Bønnelykke-Behrndtz ML, Schmidt H, Christensen IJ, Damsgaard TE, Møller HJ, Bastholt L, Nørgaard PH, Steiniche T (December 2014). "Prognostic stratification of ulcerated melanoma: not only the extent matters". Am. J. Clin. Pathol. 142 (6): 845–56. doi:10.1309/AJCPW56PHGLFTKZC. PMID 25389339.
  4. Callender GG, McMasters KM (2011). "What does ulceration of a melanoma mean for prognosis?". Adv Surg. 45: 225–36. PMID 21954690.
  5. Noor A, Cheng A, Sambrook P, Goss A (September 2018). "Melanoma Metastatic to the Mandible: Symptoms Precede Imaging Findings". J Maxillofac Oral Surg. 17 (3): 281–285. doi:10.1007/s12663-017-1000-4. PMID 30034144.
  6. Narváez-Martínez Y, de la Ossa N, López-Martos R, Cohn-Reinoso C, Castellví-Juan M, Martin-Ferrer S (2017). "[Primary intramedullary melanoma: Case report and literature review]". Neurocirugia (Astur) (in Spanish; Castilian). 28 (4): 190–196. doi:10.1016/j.neucir.2017.01.003. PMID 28237771.


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