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Published 02/18/2024 A 40 year old male undergoes excision biopsy of a skin lesion. Histology shows features of cutaneous malignant melanoma. a.    &n…
Published 02/18/2024 Describe the prognostic factors that are associated with a poorer survival in malignant melanoma. (4) 
Published 02/18/2024 Describe the incidence, epidemiology and the histological features of  i Lentigo Maligna Melanoma 
Published 02/18/2024 . Describe the incidence, epidemiology and the histological features of the following cutaneous malignant melanomas: ii Acral Lentiginous Melanom…
Published 02/18/2024 Describe the incidence, epidemiology and the histological features of the following cutaneous malignant melanomas: (4) iii Nodular Melanoma
Published 02/18/2024 Describe the incidence, epidemiology and the histological features of the following cutaneous malignant melanomas: (4) iv Desmoplastic Melanoma
Published 02/18/2024 A 70-year-old male undergoes excision of a 2.0cm skin lesion from the right forehead. Histopathology demonstrates a poorly differentiated squamous cel…
Published 02/18/2024 b. He has a 4cm horizontal scar over the right lateral forehead 2cm above the eye with no signs of local recurrence. There is no altered sensation and…
Published 02/18/2024 List factors which increase the risk of nodal involvement in cutaneous SCC of the head and neck region. (2 marks)
Published 02/18/2024 A 58 year old man presents after local excision of a 3cm Merkel cell carcinoma from the upper lateral right arm (over the deltoid). There is a positiv…
Published 02/18/2024 A 58 year old man presents after local excision of a 3cm Merkel cell carcinoma from the upper lateral right arm (over the deltoid). There is a positiv…
Published 02/18/2024 A 58 year old man presents after local excision of a 3cm Merkel cell carcinoma from the upper lateral right arm (over the deltoid). There is a positiv…
Published 02/18/2024 A 70 year old male undergoes excision biopsy of a skin lesion. Histology shows features of melanoma. a. For localised cutaneous melanoma, describe th…
Published 02/18/2024 A 70 year old male undergoes excision biopsy of a skin lesion. Histology shows features of melanoma. b. Describe the prognostic factors that are …
Published 02/18/2024 Regarding cutaneous melanomab. Describe the prognostic factors that are associated with a poorer survival in a patient with: (3) ii distant metas…
Published 02/18/2024 List and briefly describe the histological subtypes of cutaneous melanoma. (4)
Published 02/18/2024 A 45 year old man has a history of a Clarke’s level IV melanoma of the left thigh excised 5 years ago. He now presents with a left groin mass. A biops…
Published 02/18/2024 A 45 year old man has a history of a Clarke’s level IV melanoma of the left thigh excised 5 years ago. He now presents with a left groin mass. A biops…
Published 02/18/2024 c. What would the expected outcome of this treatment be? Include in your answer: (2)(post op RT for stage III node positive melanoma) 
Published 02/18/2024 Recurrent melanomaTwo years later the man develops multiple in-transit subcutaneous nodules in the left leg confirmed to be melanoma metastases. There…
Published 02/18/2024 A 72 year old woman has recently undergone excision of a 10mm Merkel cell carcinoma from the left ankle. The margins are clear but less than 1mm at th…
Published 02/18/2024 A 72 year old woman has recently undergone excision of a 10mm Merkel cell carcinoma from the left ankle. The margins are clear but less than 1mm at th…
Published 02/18/2024 In the setting of regional nodal positive Merkel cell carcinomaDiscuss the rationale for radiation therapy treatment in this patient. What is the loco…
Published 02/18/2024 A 45 year old woman has had a Clarke’s level IV melanoma removed from her back 5 years ago. She is now referred after an axillary dissection for left-…
Published 02/18/2024 A 45 year old woman has had a Clarke’s level IV melanoma removed from her back 5 years ago. She is now referred after an axillary dissection for left-…
Published 02/18/2024 Node positive melanoma post opThe decision is made to give her postoperative radiation therapy to the left axilla. b) Describe a suitable treatment t…
Published 02/18/2024 A 45 year old woman has had a Clarke’s level IV melanoma removed from her back 5 years ago. She is now referred after an axillary dissection for left-…
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