Skin Cancer Flashcards
1
Q
Pagetoid Spread
A
spread of melanocytes upward into epidermis
2
Q
Melanocytes are
A
neural crest derived cells
3
Q
nevi are
A
organized
4
Q
melanocytes in a melanoma
A
do NOT mature with descent - don’t become smaller
5
Q
melanocytes above the basal layer
A
bad sign