Dermoscopy of Scalp Tumors: A Multi-Center Study Conducted by the International Dermoscopy Society

July 2011 in “ Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology ”

Ignazio Stanganelli, Giuseppe Argenziano, Francesco Sera, Andreas Blum, Fezal Özdemir, IK Karaarslan, Domenico Piccolo, Ketty Peris, Herbert M. Kirchesch, R. Bono, Maria Antonietta Pizzichetta, S Gasparini, Ralph P. Braun, Osvaldo Correia, Luc Thomas, Pedro Zaballos, Susana Puig, Josep Malvehy, Massimiliano Scalvenzi, Harold Rabinovitz, A Bergamo, Giovanni Pellacani, Caterina Longo, Miloš Pavlović, Cliff Rosendahl, Rainer Hofmann‐Wellenhof, Horacio Cabo, Ashfaq Marghoob, David Langford, Stefano Astorino, A. M. Manganoni, Jean Yves Gourhant, Jeffrey Keir, James M. Grichnik, G Fumo, Hao Dong, Ana Maria Fagundes Sortino, Gerardo Ferrara, Iris Zalaudek

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Studysummary This study identified distinct dermoscopic patterns associated with different types of scalp tumors, highlighting variability in lesions related to patient age, gender, and tumor thickness.

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