Acral lentiginous melanoma is a histological subtype of cutaneous melanoma that occurs in
the glabrous skin of the palms, soles and the nail unit. Although in some countries …

Skin of color (SOC) populations include those who identify as Black/African, Hispanic/Latinx,
Asian/Pacific Islander, American Indian/Native Alaskan, Indigenous Australian, Middle …

Acral melanoma occurring on the palms, soles, and nails is the most common subtype of
cutaneous melanoma in Asians. Genetic alterations in acral melanoma and acral …

Background The clinicopathological and survival profiles across primary sites in acral
melanoma (AM) are still controversial and unclear. Methods This is a multi-center …

Background Ulceration is regarded as an adverse prognostic factor and is used together
with tumour thickness to subcategorize patients with cutaneous melanoma. However, the …

Background Acral melanoma (AM) is the most common histopathological subtype of
malignant melanoma in Asians. However, differences in the mutational profiles underlying …

Acral melanoma, the most common melanoma subtype among non-White individuals, is
associated with poor prognosis. However, its key molecular drivers remain obscure. Here …

This study aimed to evaluate the association of KIT mutations with clinicopathologic features
of melanomas using a meta-analysis and to identify differences between Asian and White …

Acral melanoma (AM) is a malignant cutaneous melanocytic tumour specifically located on
the palms, soles, and nail apparatus, which are areas of glabrous (hairless) skin. Acral …

Dermatologists stand at the gateway of individualization of classification, treatment, and
outcomes of acral melanoma patients. The acral melanoma genetic landscape differs in vital …