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Oral Atypical Cellular Blue Nevus: An Infiltrative Melanocytic Proliferation, Brian S. Shumway, Yeshwant B. Rawal, Carl M. Allen, John R. Kalmar, Cynthia M. Magro
Oral Atypical Cellular Blue Nevus: An Infiltrative Melanocytic Proliferation, Brian S. Shumway, Yeshwant B. Rawal, Carl M. Allen, John R. Kalmar, Cynthia M. Magro
School of Dentistry Faculty Research and Publications
The atypical cellular blue nevus is an extremely rare nevomelanocytic lesion which lacks precise histologic characterization in the current literature. Given the potential for significant architectural and cytologic overlap with melanoma, further study, including molecular analysis, is needed. This is the first description of an atypical cellular blue nevus of the oral cavity.