Cellular Classification
Following is a list of clinicopathologic cellular subtypes of malignant
melanoma. These should be considered descriptive terms of historic interest
only as they do not have independent prognostic or therapeutic significance.
- Superficial spreading.
- Nodular.
- Lentigo maligna.
- Acral lentiginous (palmar/plantar and subungual).
- Miscellaneous unusual types:
- Mucosal lentiginous (oral and genital).
- Desmoplastic.
- Verrucous.
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