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Posted by Edem Draffor  |  10 Jun 2024
10 Jun 2024

Dermatology

Dermatology

Question:
A 35-year-old woman comes to the clinic complaining of a growing, painless, irregular, solid mass on her upper back that has been present for a few months. It is brown-black and pigmented with irregular borders. The lesion is 3 cm in diameter. There's no associated skin tenderness or pruritus. The patient denies a personal or family history of skin cancer. Which is the most likely diagnosis?
Options:
A)Basal cell carcinoma
B)Squamous cell carcinoma
C)Malignant melanoma
D)Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
E)Solar keratosis
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Dermatology

Dermatology

Question:
A 35-year-old woman comes to the clinic complaining of a growing, painless, irregular, solid mass on her upper back that has been present for a few months. It is brown-black and pigmented with irregular borders. The lesion is 3 cm in diameter. There's no associated skin tenderness or pruritus. The patient denies a personal or family history of skin cancer. Which is the most likely diagnosis?
Options:
A)Basal cell carcinoma
B)Squamous cell carcinoma
C)Malignant melanoma
D)Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
E)Solar keratosis
→ View this question