Estudio epidemiológico del melanoma subungueal en el área sanitaria pública de la Comunidad Autonóma de Madrid entre los años 2000 y 2018
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2025
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20/06/2024
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El melanoma subungueal es un tipo de melanoma muy raro que se origina en el aparato ungueal y se clasifica en el grupo de los melanomas lentiginosos acrales. Sin embrazo, es un melanoma que parece comportarse clínicamente de forma diferente. Es frecuente su diagnóstico tardío y en muchas ocasiones tiene una profundidad en el momento del diagnóstico que se asocia a peor pronóstico. Tradicionalmente la amputación ha sido el tratamiento de elección, no por basarse en estudios científicos rigurosos, sino porque la amputación se ha considerado durante muchos años un dogma de fe...
Subungual melanoma is a very rare type of melanoma that originates in the nail apparatus and is classified within the group of acral lentiginous melanomas. However, it is a melanoma that appears to clinically behave differently. Its late diagnosis is common, and often it has a depth at the time of diagnosis that is associated with a worse prognosis. Traditionally, amputation has been the treatment of choice for subungual melanomas, not based on rigorous scientific studies, but rather because it has been considered a dogma of faith for many years...
Subungual melanoma is a very rare type of melanoma that originates in the nail apparatus and is classified within the group of acral lentiginous melanomas. However, it is a melanoma that appears to clinically behave differently. Its late diagnosis is common, and often it has a depth at the time of diagnosis that is associated with a worse prognosis. Traditionally, amputation has been the treatment of choice for subungual melanomas, not based on rigorous scientific studies, but rather because it has been considered a dogma of faith for many years...
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