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Title: A conservative surgical approach to the treatment of 'locally invasive' lentigo maligna melanoma of the face. Author: Moloney DM, Rose V, Powell BW. Journal: Br J Plast Surg; 2001 Sep; 54(6):539-42. PubMed ID: 11513519. Abstract: Lentigo maligna has the potential for malignant change, and is managed in many cases by wide local excision. However, there are clinical situations in which aggressive surgical management is inappropriate or unsuccessful. We present three such cases, in which a more conservative surgical approach was adopted and maintained over several decades.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]