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  1. Melanoma 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000850.htm
    Skin cancer - melanoma; Malignant melanoma; Lentigo maligna melanoma; Melanoma in situ; Superficial spreading melanoma; Nodular melanoma; Acral lentiginous melanoma
  2. Excluded Studies - Screening for Skin Cancer: An Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force - NCBI ... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK591449
    ... C, Leiter U, Eigentler T K, Garbe C Acral lentiginous melanoma: a skin cancer with unfavourable prognostic features. A study of the German central malignant melanoma registry (CMMR) in 2050 patients. British Journal ...
  3. Melanoma Treatment (PDQ®) - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK66034
    ... The descriptive terms for clinicopathological cellular subtypes of malignant melanoma should be considered ... and subungual). Miscellaneous unusual types: - Mucosal ...
  4. Results - Safety of Vaccines Used for Routine Immunization in the United States: An Update - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK572042
    ... Intestinal obstruction Malaise (prespecified) Mortality Myalgia ... lentiginous melanoma Actinic keratosis Acute coronary syndrome Acute graft versus ...
  5. Introduction - Screening for Skin Cancer: An Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force - NCBI ... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK591450
    ... rates are lowest for nodular (61.5%) and acral lentiginous melanoma (69.9%) compared with superficial spreading (96.5%) and lentigo maligna melanoma (99.4%). 33 Acral lentiginous melanoma (ALM), which occurs on the palms of hands, ...
  6. Dictionary of Cancer Terms - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK65951
    ... pure red cell aplasia acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura acral lentiginous melanoma acral melanoma acridine carboxamide acrochordon acromegaly acrylonitrile Actemra ...
  7. Introduction - Behavioral Counseling for Skin Cancer Prevention - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK493695
    ... such as the face, neck and forearms. 15 Acral lentiginous melanomas appear most commonly on the palms and soles ... Natural History Basal cell carcinomas develop from the malignant proliferation of cells in the basal layer of ...
  8. NLM Digital Collections - Cutaneous melanoma : a national clinical guideline 
    Publication: Edinburgh, Scotland : Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN), January 2017
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101714786
    ... maligna melanoma (LMM). 4.1.4ACRAL LENTIGINOUS MELANOMA Acral lentiginous melanoma (ALM) occurs on sites including the palms, soles ... Evolution AJCC American Joint Committee on Cancer ALM acral lentiginous melanoma BAD British Association of Dermatologists BCG bacille Calmette- ...
  9. Genetics of Skin Cancer (PDQ®) - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK65895
    ... these individuals.[ 227 ] SCC was less frequently diagnosed. Acral lentiginous melanomas are overrepresented, and SCCs may exhibit more aggressive ...