Metastatic melanoma: Pathologic characterization, current treatment, and complications of therapy

Metastatic melanoma (MM) has the potential to involve virtually any anatomical site, and it also has a wide spectrum of histological appearances. General clinicopathologic data pertaining to MM are presented in this review, together with a discussion of its differential diagnosis and therapy. “Biological” agents used in the treatment of melanoma are considered, along with the pathological features of the complications that they may cause.
Source: Seminars in Diagnostic Pathology - Category: Pathology Authors: Source Type: research