Lumps
Bumps
Lesions
Spots
Margins and Resection
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What is this?


Nevus Sebaceous (of Jadahsson) 

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Basal cell carcinoma is associated with overactivity of what pathway? What about SCC?

Basal cell: Sonic Hedgehog

SCC: P53

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Differentiate Nevus of Ota and Nevus of Ito

Nevus of Ota: On face, preferentially involves areas innervated by V1 and V2

Nevus of Ito: On back, preferentially involves areas innervated by supraclavicular and brachiocutaneous nerves

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What are the lesions on this patient's head? What syndrome are you suspicious of?

Multiple cylindromas, suspicious for Brooke-Spiegler Syndrome

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Margins for BCC


If <2cm --> 4mm margins

If >2cm --> 10mm margins

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What is the most common malignancy in Caucasians?

Basal Cell Carcinoma

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What cutaneous malignancy are organ transplant recipients at highest risk for? 

SCC

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What topical medications can be used to treat basal cell carcinoma? 

5FU or Imiquimod

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Gorlin Syndrome

a) Name the mutation

b) Name 5 characteristics

PTCH1 mutation 

a) Recurrent BCC

b) Palmar/plantar pitting

c) Odontogenic keratocysts

d) Bifid ribs

e) Macrocephaly 

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Melanoma of the fingers and toes requires what surgical treatment?

Amputation though the next phalanx proximal to the primary lesion 

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What is this? Be specific. 

Nodular BCC

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What is Bowen's disease?

SCC in situ

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This lesion hurts a lot. 

a) What are you suspicious of? (Full name!)
b) Is it malignant or benign?

Chondrodermatitis Nodularis Helicis

Benign

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What are the ABCDEs that would cause a lesion to be suspicious for melanoma?

Asymmetry

Border irregularity

Color Variegation 

Diameter >6mm

Evolution

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When is a SLNB indicated during melanoma resection?

if lesion is > 1mm in thickness

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What is this?

Keratoacanthoma

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What are the 5 subtypes of basal cell carcinoma?

Nodular
Micronodular
Superficial Spreading
Morpheaform
Infiltrative

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What is this suspicious for? Be specific. 

Bonus 200 pts: What is the eponym for this sign?

Acral lentiginous melanoma

"Hutchinson's sign" 

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What are the two most significant prognostic factors associated with melanoma?

Ulceration and mitotic rate

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Melanoma margins

In situ: 0.5cm

<1mm of depth: 1cm 

1 to 4mm of depth: 2cm

>4mm: 2-3cm

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What is the most aggressive subtype of BCC?

Morpheaform 

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What are the 5 subtypes of melanoma?

Nodular

Superficial spreading

Acral lentiginous

Desmoplastic

Lentigo maligna

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How many cafe au lait macules warrants further workup? What is the further workup for?

>6 cafe au lait macules --> workup for NF1

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Name any gene mutation linked to familial melanoma

CDK4

CDKN2A

MC1R

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Margins for SCC

If <2cm, 4-6mm margins

If >2cm, 10mm margins

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