Bilateral Diffuse Uveal Melanocytic Proliferation (BDUMP) is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome in which diffuse proliferation of melanocytes within the uveal tract leads to significant ocular morbidity.
Melanocytes describe a specialized type of cell that generates a substance called melanin, a pigment responsible for skin and eye color. When several melanocytes cluster together, they form a benign, ...
Congenital melanocytic nevi (CMN) represent benign proliferations of melanocytes present from birth, varying considerably in size, morphology and distribution. In some instances, particularly when ...
The first description of a particular melanocytic nevus found in relatives from six cases of melanoma was made in 1978. [1] Although initially coined B-K moles, these moles soon acquired the name ...
(CMN) result from the benign proliferation of melanocytic cells during intrauterine life. Historic information about the identification of CMN is limited. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth ...
Mathematical modeling of routine biological parameters kinetics in order to predict durable benefit for first-line immunotherapy in metastatic or unresectable melanoma.
The microenvironment of the skin also helps explain why certain ethnicities appear to have a higher risk of melanoma. An investigation of the skin microenvironment in melanoma offers new insights into ...
The incredible journey of Dylan Little: A boy who has defied his doctors time and time again. For any parent, receivin ...
Tobacco smoking as a risk for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in skin of color. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does not include a full text ...