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MALIGNANT MELANOMA ARISING IN A SPECKLED LENTIGINOUS NEVUS.

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Published: January 12 2026
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We describe the case of a 42 year old woman who presented malignant melanoma on an 8 -cm acquired speckled lentiginous nevus on the inferior part of her leg. Although melanoma arising in speckled lentiginous nevus is a rare occurrence, dermatologists and plastic surgeons need to be aware that it may occur.

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MALIGNANT MELANOMA ARISING IN A SPECKLED LENTIGINOUS NEVUS. (2026). EuroMediterranean Biomedical Journal, 7. https://doi.org/10.3269/1970-5492.2012.7.1