Malignant melanoma of trunk - Male, 50 - Tissue image [6210730043058711]

This is the histopathological image of SKIN tissue sample obtained in Medical University Gdańsk and deposited in ZMDL-GUMED. The sample image was taken using: Pannoramic 250 3DHistech slide scanner (20x magnification) and saved to DICOM format. The detailed information about the patient, sample, and diagnosis are as follows: Patient:Age: 50Clinical description: Status after excision of the skin tumor on the right of the back (Dgn: pT4 nodular cutaneous melanoma). Pathological lymph nodes in the right armpit, next pathological lymph nodes just under the skin superficially.Gender: MaleDiagnosis:Classification: ICD-10_10-20Classification code: Chapter II - NeoplasmsDiagnosis: Malignant melanoma of trunkResult of the histopathological examination: A fragment of the skin and subcutaneous tissue with a scarring area with the presence of diffuse satellite foci of melanoma infiltration (CKAE1/3 (-), Melan A (+), S100 (+), Sox 10 (+)).
The tumor infiltration is accompanied by the presence of vascular embolism from its cells (LVI-1).
The melanoma focally reaches the basal surgical margin of the specimen and is at least 0.2 cm away from the lateral surgical margin.Sample:Material: FFPECollecting method: Surgical specimenTopography: SKINOrgan: SKINTissue: Skin of trunkType of staining: positive/HEStaining: Not applicableAntibody: Not applicableTechnology:Equipment: Pannoramic 250 3DHistechLens: 20xOrganization:Source: Medical University Gdańsk