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A curious serendipitous finding: Spitz naevus combined with a syringoma

scientific article published on 04 June 2012

A novel hyaluronan-based gel in laparoscopic adhesion prevention: preclinical evaluation in an animal model

scientific article published on February 1, 1998

A solitary pink lesion: dermoscopy and RCM features of lichen planus

scientific article published on 31 October 2017

Accuracy of dermoscopic criteria for discriminating superficial from other subtypes of basal cell carcinoma.

scientific article published on 20 November 2013

Acral melanoma

scientific article published on 01 February 2017

Allele percentage of the BRAF V600E mutation in papillary thyroid carcinomas and corresponding lymph node metastases: no evidence for a role in tumor progression

scientific article published on 26 March 2013

An Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transcriptional Switch Triggers Evolution of Pulmonary Sarcomatoid Carcinoma (PSC) and Identifies Dasatinib as New Therapeutic Option

scientific article published on 26 December 2018

Angiosarcoma and anaplastic carcinoma of the thyroid are two distinct entities: a morphologic, immunohistochemical, and genetic study

scientific article published on 05 February 2019

Atypical Spitz tumours and sentinel lymph node biopsy: a systematic review.

scientific article published on April 2014

BRAFV600E mutation does not mean distant metastasis in thyroid papillary carcinomas

scientific article published on 27 June 2012

Brown globules in lentigo maligna (LM): A useful dermoscopic clue

scientific article published in August 2016

Cadherin 6 is a new RUNX2 target in TGF-β signalling pathway

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Can noninvasive imaging tools potentially predict the risk of ulceration in invasive melanomas showing blue and black colors?

scientific article published in April 2013

Classifying distinct basal cell carcinoma subtype by means of dermatoscopy and reflectance confocal microscopy.

scientific article published on 11 June 2014

Clinical and dermoscopic features of pleomorphic dermal sarcoma

scientific article published on 23 September 2018

Clinical, dermoscopic and histopathologic findings of retiform hemangioendothelioma

scientific article published on 31 October 2013

Clinical, dermoscopic and histopathological features of eccrine poroid neoplasms

scientific article published on 24 September 2013

Clinical, dermoscopic and histopathological features of spontaneous scalp or face and radiotherapy-induced angiosarcoma

scientific article published on 04 September 2012

Coexisting well-differentiated and anaplastic thyroid carcinoma in the same primary resection specimen: immunophenotypic and genetic comparison of the two components in a consecutive series of 13 cases and a review of the literature

scientific article published on 18 July 2020

Collision tumors: A diagnostic challenge.

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Deep Sequencing Analysis Identified a Specific Subset of Mutations Distinctive of Biphasic Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

scientific article published on 29 August 2020

Deep sequencing of KIT, MET, PIK3CA, and PTEN hotspots in papillary thyroid carcinomas with distant metastases.

scientific article published on 20 August 2014

Dermoscopic features of squamous cell carcinoma on the lips

scientific article published on 23 December 2016

Dermoscopic pattern of radiation-induced angiosarcoma (RIA).

scientific article published in August 2015

Dermoscopy and confocal microscopy clues in the diagnosis of psoriasis and porokeratosis

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Dermoscopy and confocal microscopy of nested melanoma of the elderly: recognizing a newly defined entity

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Dermoscopy features of atypical fibroxanthoma: A multicenter study of the International Dermoscopy Society.

scientific article published on 23 March 2018

Dermoscopy of syringocystadenoma papilliferum.

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Dermoscopy of uncommon skin tumours

scientific article published on 19 July 2013

Dermoscopy should always be performed…even in clear-cut cases!

scientific article published on October 2013

Diagnostic accuracy of ex vivo fluorescence confocal microscopy in Mohs surgery of basal cell carcinomas: a prospective study on 753 margins

scientific article published on 20 February 2019

Different Clonal Origin of Bilateral Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma, with a Review of the Literature

scientific article published on June 1, 2012

Diffuse Melanosis and Melanuria

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Early diagnosis of melanoma: what is the impact of dermoscopy?

scientific article published on September 2012

Enteropathy-associated T cell lymphoma of the jejunum associated with colonic lymphocytosis with aberrant phenotype

scientific article published on July 29, 2010

Ex vivo fluorescence confocal microscopy in conjunction with Mohs micrographic surgery for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

scientific article published in August 2015

Fibroepithelioma of Pinkus: case reports and review of the literature.

scientific article published on 25 May 2013

Flat pigmented macules on sun-damaged skin of the head/neck: Junctional nevus, atypical lentiginous nevus, or melanoma in situ?

scientific article published in January 2014

Fluorescence confocal microscopy for pathologists

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Genome-wide profiling identifies the THYT1 signature as a distinctive feature of widely metastatic Papillary Thyroid Carcinomas.

scientific article published in December 2017

Halo and pseudo-halo melanoma

scientific article published in April 2016

Inserting ex vivo fluorescence confocal microscopy perioperatively in Mohs micrographic surgery expedites bedside assessment of excision margins in recurrent basal cell carcinoma

scientific article published on 3 September 2013

Intralesional (incision) biopsy for melanoma diagnosis: the rules and the exception

scientific article published on 20 April 2016

Large intrathyroidal lipoma with radioiodine uptake

scientific article published on 24 April 2020

Late stage congestive gastropathy

scientific article published on April 1, 1997

Lichen planopilaris after imiquimod 5% cream for multiple BCC in basal cell naevus syndrome.

scientific article published on 13 February 2014

Lymph nodes' capsular naevi are associated with high naevus count in melanoma patients: a case-control study.

scientific article published in February 2017

Management rules to detect melanoma.

scientific article published on 12 March 2013

Morphologic grading and treatment of facial actinic keratosis.

scientific article published in January 2014

Mucus in a thyroid fine needle aspirate smear: an unusual finding, not a diagnostic clue

scientific article published on February 16, 2012

Not all lesions with a verrucous surface are seborrheic keratoses

scientific article published in June 2014

OVOL2 impairs RHO GTPase signaling to restrain mitosis and aggressiveness of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer

scientific article published on 25 March 2022

PAX8-GLIS3 gene fusion is a pathognomonic genetic alteration of hyalinizing trabecular tumors of the thyroid

scientific article published on 04 July 2019

Paradigmatic cases of pigmented lesions: How to not miss melanoma.

scientific article published on 12 July 2016

Pathologist's assistant (PathA) and his/her role in the surgical pathology department: a systematic review and a narrative synthesis

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Photoletter to the editor: Collision tumor of melanoma and atypical fibroxanthoma of the scalp.

scientific article published on 30 September 2014

Pigmented eccrine poroma: dermoscopic and confocal features

scientific article published on 31 July 2016

Pigmented skin lesions displaying regression features: Dermoscopy and reflectance confocal microscopy criteria for diagnosis

Preliminary evaluation of reflectance confocal microscopy features of scalp melanoma

scientific article published on 28 July 2017

RUNX2 expression in thyroid and breast cancer requires the cooperation of three non-redundant enhancers under the control of BRD4 and c-JUN.

scientific article published on 7 September 2017

Routine Clinical-Pathologic Correlation of Pigmented Skin Tumors Can Influence Patient Management

scientific article published on September 2015

Runx2 isoform I controls a panel of proinvasive genes driving aggressiveness of papillary thyroid carcinomas

scientific article published on 20 July 2012

Subcutaneous pigmented clear cell sarcoma as a challenging simulator of melanoma.

scientific article published on 17 August 2017

Superficial angiomyxoma of the skin

scientific article published on 31 July 2016

TERT Promoter Mutations in Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinomas.

scientific article published on 5 August 2015

TERT promoter mutations are associated with distant metastases in papillary thyroid carcinoma.

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The Dual Pathway of Nevogenesis

scientific article published in 2012

The extent of whole-genome copy number alterations predicts aggressive features in primary melanomas

scientific article published on 17 November 2015

The importance of gray color as a dermoscopic clue in facial pigmented lesion evaluation: a case report

scientific article published on 31 October 2013

The light and the dark of dermatoscopy in the early diagnosis of melanoma: Facts and controversies

scientific article published in November 2013

The role of reflectance confocal microscopy as an aid in the diagnosis of collision tumors.

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Thyroid Leiomyosarcoma: Primary or Metastasis? That’s the Question!

scientific article published on 01 December 2011

Time to re-consider the meaning of BRAF V600E mutation in papillary thyroid carcinoma

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Twin melanomas

scientific article published in November 2015

Uncovering a hidden basal cell carcinoma

scientific article published on May 2014

Update on anaplastic thyroid carcinoma: morphological, molecular, and genetic features of the most aggressive thyroid cancer

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When a clinical-dermoscopic correlation is warranted.

scientific article published in January 2015

When the �Ugly Duckling' Loses Brothers, It Becomes the �Only Son of a Widowed Mother'

scientific article published on 6 August 2015

Worsening alopecia in an elderly woman

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Yellow color upon dermatoscopy does not exclude melanoma!

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“White” network in Spitz nevi and early melanomas lacking significant pigmentation

scientific article published on 12 February 2013