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Chromosomal copy number changes supporting the classification of lentiginous junctional melanoma of the elderly as a subtype of melanoma
Modern Pathology, 06/24/09

Newman MD et al. - 16 of 19 cases (84%) showed sufficient copy number changes in one of the targeted chromosomal loci to meet FISH criteria for melanoma. A total of 17 control cases of lentiginous junctional nevi tested negative for all criteria. These findings support the classification of this pattern of melanocytic neoplasia as a subtype of melanoma.

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