Dermatologists frequently see patients with clinically atypical nevi and dermatopathologists interpret histologically dysplastic nevi on a near-daily basis, but there is great variability in the definition and management of such lesions. This part of the CME review focuses on information published since the previous comprehensive review (2012), with emphasis on molecular and genetic attributes of histologically dysplastic nevi and clinical management.
Keywords: atypical nevus; controversies; dysplastic nevus; melanocytic nevus; melanocytic proliferation; melanoma; nevus; photoprotection.
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