Multiple keratoakanthomas: multiple, reddish-brown, firm papules, up to 1,0 cm in size, with the characteristic picture of a keratoakanthoma (central corneal plug with surrounding epithelial lip formation); distinct itching.
Ulcerated melanoma: 8 cm large, nodular ulcerated (largely amelanotic) melanoma on the right flank, growth over 5 years. The patient died 3 months after diagnosis due to cerebral metastasis.
Basal cell carcinoma nodular: Irregularly configured, hardly painful, borderline red nodule (here the clinical suspicion of a basal cell carcinoma can be raised: nodular structure, shiny surface, telangiectasia); extensive decay of the tumor parenchyma in the center of the nodule.
Skin metastases: multiple, sometimes ulcerated, coarse, skin-coloured and red papules and nodules in the groin and scrotum in metastatic anal carcinoma.
Lipoma: A subcutaneous lump which has existed for years, is completely unattractive and asymptomatic, can be easily defined and is movable above the underlying tissue and which has developed after an upper abdominal operation.
Hemangioma of the infant. 8-month-old infant has a slowly growing, livid-red, soft, smooth nodule in the region of the bridge of the nose. Phase proliferation, growth arrest and regression.
Lymphomatoid papulosis: chronic, relapsing, completely asymptomatic clinical picture with multiple, 0.3 - 1.2 cm large, flat, scaly papules and nodules as well as ulcers. 35-year-old, otherwise healthy man
Subungual squamous cell carcinoma: The slowly growing (> 2 years) verrucous nodule, which was initially interpreted as a "wart", had grown from the subungual zone to the tip of the thumb and the entire subugual nail area during this time. In the meantime painful suppurations of the nail bed occurred repeatedly.
Basal cell carcinoma nodular: Slowly growing, symptomless, surface-smooth, red lump that has existed for several years; conspicuous bizarre vessels that run from the edge over the lump.
Melanoma, malignant, superficially spreading papule in a 66-year-old woman, since several years pretibially localized on the left side, slowly progressive in size, inhomogeneously brownish-blackish colored, with partly fine-lamellar scaling.
Mycosis fungoides tumor stage: Mycosis fungoides has been known for years, for about 3 months there have been intermittent attacks of less symptomatic plaques and nodules
Melanoma, malignant, acrolentiginous. solitary, chronically stationary, slowly increasing, localized at the right big toe, measuring about 0.5 cm, touch-sensitive, red node ulcerated with a dark pigmented part (see circle and arrow marking) Histology: tumor thickness 2.7 mm, Clark level IV, pT3b N0 M0, stage IIB.
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