Juvenile malignant melanoma
Diagnosis almost certain
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Breast cancer is extremely rare in adolescents and and breastbreast lumps should should raise the suspicion of metastasis metastasis. This patient has a history of malignant melanoma of the occipital scalp, which was removed three years years ago and regional lymph node metastasis one year later. Current imaging depicted numerous additional lesions scattered throughout the entire body indicating metastatic metastatic disease.
-<p>Breast cancer is extremely rare in adolescents and and breast lumps should raise the suspicion of metastasis. This patient has a history of malignant melanoma of the occipital scalp, which was removed three years ago and regional lymph node metastasis one year later. Current imaging depicted numerous additional lesions scattered throughout the entire body indicating metastatic disease.</p>- +<p>Breast cancer is extremely rare in adolescents and breast lumps should raise the suspicion of metastasis. This patient has a history of malignant melanoma of the occipital scalp, which was removed three years ago and regional lymph node metastasis one year later. Current imaging depicted numerous additional lesions scattered throughout the entire body indicating metastatic disease.</p>