Melanoma with features of a Spitz nevus

Melanoma with features of a Spitz nevus, also known as a Spitzoid melanoma, is a cutaneous condition characterized histologically with tissue similar to a spitz nevus and with overall symmetry and a dermal nodule of epithelioid melanocytes that do not mature with progressively deeper dermal extension.^[1]

Melanoma with features of a Spitz nevus
Other names	Spitzoid melanoma
Spitzoid melanoma
Specialty	Dermatology

See also

• Melanoma
• Spitz nevus
• List of cutaneous conditions