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Cutaneous malignant melanoma is the third most common type of skin cancer, and its incidence has been rising. Its mortality rate is considerable, due to an aggressive phenotype and great ability of dissemination, mainly in the first years of follow- -up. Late recurrences, those presenting more than 10 years after diagnosis, are rare. The main prognostic factor of cutaneous malignant melanoma is tumor thickness,...
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Introduction: Malignant melanoma is a very aggressive cutaneous neoplasm, with an increasing incidence in the last years. Material and Methods: A retrospective study was conducted through the analysis of patient’s files diagnosed with cutaneous malignant melanoma between 2011 and 2017. Epidemiological, clinical and histopathological characteristics were analyzed and compared with a previous study from this inst...