Advancing Patient Care Through Research in Melanocytic Skin Diseases
The clinical management of melanocytic skin diseases—a broad category encompassing everything from completely benign moles (nevi) to highly aggressive malignant melanomas—has been radically transformed by laboratory research. Historically, patients presenting with atypical pigmented lesions faced highly unpredictable clinical pathways, often resulting in either extensive, disfiguring surgeries for low-risk conditions or insufficient interventions for hidden, aggressive … Read more