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Skin disease

Malignant melanoma in situ / Lentigo maligna

Melanoma at its earliest stage, confined to the epidermis — usually an irregular brown patch that changes slowly.

When removed at this stage, the outlook is excellent. This is the main goal of regular mole screening.

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