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'''Atypical spindle cell lesions of the skin''' are seen with some frequency.
'''Atypical spindle cell lesions of the skin''' are seen with some frequency.


The differential diagnosis is ''SLAM'':
==Classic==
The differential diagnosis of atypical skin spindle cell lesions is ''SLAM'':
*Spindle cell [[squamous cell carcinoma]].
*Spindle cell [[squamous cell carcinoma]].
*[[Leiomyosarcoma]].
*[[Leiomyosarcoma]].
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*[[Malignant melanoma]].
*[[Malignant melanoma]].


A longer differential diagnosis is ''SLAM DUNK'':
==Extended==
A longer differential diagnosis that includes lesions with less atypia is ''SLAM DUNK'':
*Spindle cell [[squamous cell carcinoma]].
*Spindle cell [[squamous cell carcinoma]].
*[[Leiomyosarcoma]].
*[[Leiomyosarcoma]].

Revision as of 15:42, 18 June 2017

Atypical spindle cell lesions of the skin are seen with some frequency.

Classic

The differential diagnosis of atypical skin spindle cell lesions is SLAM:

Extended

A longer differential diagnosis that includes lesions with less atypia is SLAM DUNK:

See also