Peer to Peer

Evaluating the Malignant Potential of Nevus Spilus

Publish date: October 19, 2016
By
Robert Brodell, MD
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In this edition of the "Peer to Peer" audiocast series, Dr. Vincent DeLeo speaks with Dr. Robert Brodell about the malignant potential of nevus spilus compared to other congenital nevi. They discuss the characteristic clinical features of nevus spilus and review how the presence of hair may impact its malignant potential.

 

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