Nodular melanoma (NM) is the most aggressive form of melanoma. It tends to grow more rapidly in thickness (penetrate the skin) than in diameter.
Nodular Melanoma
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Nodular melanoma is the most aggressive form of melanoma (a skin cancer), accounting for 15% of all diagnosed cases. This disease is difficult to detect because it is often colorless or light in pigmentation.
Nodular Melanoma
Nodular Melanoma accounts for approximately 15% of all diagnosed melanomas. Unfortunately, it is the most aggressive type of melanoma.
Nodular Melanoma
This type of malignant melanoma is a nodule and can arise anywhere on the body. These tend to grow more rapidly than SSMM and can present late when they start to catch on clothing or ulcerate and bleed.
Nodular melanoma (NM). The most aggressive of all melanomas, NM usually appears as a small, round bump (nodule) with a smooth border. Most NMs are black, although some may be brown, blue, gray or even red in color.
Nodular melanoma most commonly manifests itself as a rapidly growing, often ulcerated or crusted black nodule.
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Nodular melanomas - This type of melanoma invades the deeper tissues, making it one of the more dangerous forms of melanoma.
Nodular Melanoma. Nodular melanoma appears as a fast-growing brown or black lump, and its characteristics do not always fit the definitions described above.
Nodular melanoma (presenting as a rapidly enlarging lump)
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The nodular melanoma is characterized by the development of moles that have a very distinctive appearance. These moles are generally raised and very dark in color. Usually these moles have a very distinct outline and are uniform in color.
Nodular melanoma usually starts as a raised area that is dark blackish-blue or bluish-red. However, some do not have any color.
Lentigo maligna melanoma usually occurs in the elderly.
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Nodular melanoma
A type of malignant melanoma, found most commonly in the skin of the chest or back. It can develop quite quickly and is most common in middle aged people.
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It may be a gray or bluish color; it may resemble a blue nevus or nodular melanoma.
Treatment:
Surgical excision.
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They include superficial spreading melanoma (the most common, making up about 60% of cases), nodular melanoma (10% to 15% of cases), acral lentiginous melanoma (5% to 10% of total cases, but much more common in dark-skinned individuals), ...
Nodular melanoma (See Melanoma)
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 See also: Melanoma, Cancer, Lentigo maligna melanoma, Lentigo, Carcinoma
  
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