Site: Breast
Diagnosis: Melanoma metastases
Sex: F
Age: 26
Type: Heine
Submitted By: Stelios Minas
Description: Large purple mass on the breast
History:
A 26 year old woman with a history of nodular melanoma 8-12 months ago on her back. 2-3 months ago rapidly developed metastatic tumor on her breast. The woman live in a small village in Siberia and visited her doctor in town yesterday for the first time.
Dermoscopic description:Blue-white structures, polymorphous vessels(Corkscrew vessels), ulceration.
Metastatic melanoma in the breast: A report of 27 cases . J. Surg. Oncol. 2006;94:101-104. © 2006 Wiley-Liss, Inc.