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'''Nodal nevus''', also '''capsular nevus''', is benign [[lymph node]] finding that can be mistaken for [[malignant melanoma]].<ref name=pmid25081754>{{Cite journal | last1 = Lee | first1 = JJ. | last2 = Granter | first2 = SR. | last3 = Laga | first3 = AC. | last4 = Saavedra | first4 = AP. | last5 = Zhan | first5 = Q. | last6 = Guo | first6 = W. | last7 = Xu | first7 = S. | last8 = Murphy | first8 = GF. | last9 = Lian | first9 = CG. | title = 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine expression in metastatic melanoma versus nodal nevus in sentinel lymph node biopsies. | journal = Mod Pathol | volume = 28 | issue = 2 | pages = 218-29 | month = Feb | year = 2015 | doi = 10.1038/modpathol.2014.99 | PMID = 25081754 }}</ref> | '''Nodal nevus''', also '''capsular nevus''', is benign [[lymph node]] finding that can be mistaken for [[malignant melanoma]].<ref name=pmid25081754>{{Cite journal | last1 = Lee | first1 = JJ. | last2 = Granter | first2 = SR. | last3 = Laga | first3 = AC. | last4 = Saavedra | first4 = AP. | last5 = Zhan | first5 = Q. | last6 = Guo | first6 = W. | last7 = Xu | first7 = S. | last8 = Murphy | first8 = GF. | last9 = Lian | first9 = CG. | title = 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine expression in metastatic melanoma versus nodal nevus in sentinel lymph node biopsies. | journal = Mod Pathol | volume = 28 | issue = 2 | pages = 218-29 | month = Feb | year = 2015 | doi = 10.1038/modpathol.2014.99 | PMID = 25081754 }}</ref> | ||
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==General== | ==General== | ||
*[[Lymph node metastases]] from cutaneous melanoma are common and seen in approximately 20% of cases.<ref name=pmid28802493>{{Cite journal | last1 = Prieto | first1 = VG. | title = Sentinel Lymph Nodes in Cutaneous Melanoma. | journal = Clin Lab Med | volume = 37 | issue = 3 | pages = 417-430 | month = 09 | year = 2017 | doi = 10.1016/j.cll.2017.05.002 | PMID = 28802493 }}</ref> | *[[Lymph node metastases]] from cutaneous melanoma are common and seen in approximately 20% of cases.<ref name=pmid28802493>{{Cite journal | last1 = Prieto | first1 = VG. | title = Sentinel Lymph Nodes in Cutaneous Melanoma. | journal = Clin Lab Med | volume = 37 | issue = 3 | pages = 417-430 | month = 09 | year = 2017 | doi = 10.1016/j.cll.2017.05.002 | PMID = 28802493 }}</ref> | ||
* | *Nodal nevus may be confused with [[malignant melanoma]].<ref name=pmid27810606>{{Cite journal | last1 = Davis | first1 = J. | last2 = Patil | first2 = J. | last3 = Aydin | first3 = N. | last4 = Mishra | first4 = A. | last5 = Misra | first5 = S. | title = Capsular nevus versus metastatic malignant melanoma - a diagnostic dilemma. | journal = Int J Surg Case Rep | volume = 29 | issue = | pages = 20-24 | month = | year = 2016 | doi = 10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.10.040 | PMID = 27810606 }}</ref> | ||
==Gross== | ==Gross== | ||