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Recurrent Cutaneous Melanoma of the Extremity

MedGen UID:
1657275
•Concept ID:
C4743980
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Recurrent Extremity Melanoma; Recurrent Melanoma of the Extremity

Definition

Cutaneous melanoma of the upper or lower extremity that has recurred after a period of remission. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVRecurrent Cutaneous Melanoma of the Extremity

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Management of the Hand Tumors.
Datta NK, Das KP, Aish PK, Datta M, Banik SK, Sen SK, Chowdhury RM
Mymensingh Med J 2023 Jan;32(1):135-143. PMID: 36594313
Management of Myxofibrosarcoma and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.
Crago AM, Cardona K, Koseła-Paterczyk H, Rutkowski P
Surg Oncol Clin N Am 2022 Jul;31(3):419-430. doi: 10.1016/j.soc.2022.03.006. PMID: 35715142
Diagnosis and treatment of in-transit melanoma metastases.
Testori A, Ribero S, Bataille V
Eur J Surg Oncol 2017 Mar;43(3):544-560. Epub 2016 Oct 27 doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2016.10.005. PMID: 27923593

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Management of Myxofibrosarcoma and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.
Crago AM, Cardona K, Koseła-Paterczyk H, Rutkowski P
Surg Oncol Clin N Am 2022 Jul;31(3):419-430. doi: 10.1016/j.soc.2022.03.006. PMID: 35715142
Preoperative radiotherapy plus surgery versus surgery alone for patients with primary retroperitoneal sarcoma (EORTC-62092: STRASS): a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 3 trial.
Bonvalot S, Gronchi A, Le Péchoux C, Swallow CJ, Strauss D, Meeus P, van Coevorden F, Stoldt S, Stoeckle E, Rutkowski P, Rastrelli M, Raut CP, Hompes D, De Paoli A, Sangalli C, Honoré C, Chung P, Miah A, Blay JY, Fiore M, Stelmes JJ, Dei Tos AP, Baldini EH, Litière S, Marreaud S, Gelderblom H, Haas RL
Lancet Oncol 2020 Oct;21(10):1366-1377. Epub 2020 Sep 14 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(20)30446-0. PMID: 32941794
Subungual Melanoma of the Hand.
Chakera AH, Quinn MJ, Lo S, Drummond M, Haydu LE, Bond JS, Stretch JR, Saw RPM, Lee KJ, McCarthy WH, Scolyer RA, Thompson JF
Ann Surg Oncol 2019 Apr;26(4):1035-1043. Epub 2018 Dec 18 doi: 10.1245/s10434-018-07094-w. PMID: 30565042
Diagnosis and treatment of in-transit melanoma metastases.
Testori A, Ribero S, Bataille V
Eur J Surg Oncol 2017 Mar;43(3):544-560. Epub 2016 Oct 27 doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2016.10.005. PMID: 27923593
Nail-bed melanoma.
Klausner JM, Inbar M, Gutman M, Weiss G, Skornick Y, Chaichik S, Rozin RR
J Surg Oncol 1987 Mar;34(3):208-10. doi: 10.1002/jso.2930340317. PMID: 3821128

Diagnosis

Management of the Hand Tumors.
Datta NK, Das KP, Aish PK, Datta M, Banik SK, Sen SK, Chowdhury RM
Mymensingh Med J 2023 Jan;32(1):135-143. PMID: 36594313
Management of Myxofibrosarcoma and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.
Crago AM, Cardona K, Koseła-Paterczyk H, Rutkowski P
Surg Oncol Clin N Am 2022 Jul;31(3):419-430. doi: 10.1016/j.soc.2022.03.006. PMID: 35715142
Subungual Melanoma of the Hand.
Chakera AH, Quinn MJ, Lo S, Drummond M, Haydu LE, Bond JS, Stretch JR, Saw RPM, Lee KJ, McCarthy WH, Scolyer RA, Thompson JF
Ann Surg Oncol 2019 Apr;26(4):1035-1043. Epub 2018 Dec 18 doi: 10.1245/s10434-018-07094-w. PMID: 30565042
Diagnosis and treatment of in-transit melanoma metastases.
Testori A, Ribero S, Bataille V
Eur J Surg Oncol 2017 Mar;43(3):544-560. Epub 2016 Oct 27 doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2016.10.005. PMID: 27923593
Nail-bed melanoma.
Klausner JM, Inbar M, Gutman M, Weiss G, Skornick Y, Chaichik S, Rozin RR
J Surg Oncol 1987 Mar;34(3):208-10. doi: 10.1002/jso.2930340317. PMID: 3821128

Therapy

Preoperative radiotherapy plus surgery versus surgery alone for patients with primary retroperitoneal sarcoma (EORTC-62092: STRASS): a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 3 trial.
Bonvalot S, Gronchi A, Le Péchoux C, Swallow CJ, Strauss D, Meeus P, van Coevorden F, Stoldt S, Stoeckle E, Rutkowski P, Rastrelli M, Raut CP, Hompes D, De Paoli A, Sangalli C, Honoré C, Chung P, Miah A, Blay JY, Fiore M, Stelmes JJ, Dei Tos AP, Baldini EH, Litière S, Marreaud S, Gelderblom H, Haas RL
Lancet Oncol 2020 Oct;21(10):1366-1377. Epub 2020 Sep 14 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(20)30446-0. PMID: 32941794
Diagnosis and treatment of in-transit melanoma metastases.
Testori A, Ribero S, Bataille V
Eur J Surg Oncol 2017 Mar;43(3):544-560. Epub 2016 Oct 27 doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2016.10.005. PMID: 27923593
The role of regional chemotherapy in the management of extremity soft tissue malignancies.
Smith HG, Hayes AJ
Eur J Surg Oncol 2016 Jan;42(1):7-17. Epub 2015 Sep 4 doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2015.08.165. PMID: 26382102
Therapy for unresectable recurrent and in-transit extremity melanoma.
Gimbel MI, Delman KA, Zager JS
Cancer Control 2008 Jul;15(3):225-32. doi: 10.1177/107327480801500305. PMID: 18596674
The role of adjuvant therapy in melanoma management.
Barth A, Morton DL
Cancer 1995 Jan 15;75(2 Suppl):726-34. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(19950115)75:2+<726::aid-cncr2820751417>3.0.co;2-r. PMID: 7805001

Prognosis

Management of the Hand Tumors.
Datta NK, Das KP, Aish PK, Datta M, Banik SK, Sen SK, Chowdhury RM
Mymensingh Med J 2023 Jan;32(1):135-143. PMID: 36594313
The Incidence of Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma in Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, from 2007 to 2015.
Gulliver W, Gulliver S, Power RJ, Penney M, Lane D
Dermatology 2022;238(3):527-533. Epub 2021 Oct 5 doi: 10.1159/000519193. PMID: 34610598
Melanoma of the Nail Apparatus: An Analysis of Patients' Survival and Associated Factors.
Seyed Jafari SM, Lieberherr S, Cazzaniga S, Beltraminelli H, Haneke E, Hunger RE
Dermatology 2022;238(1):156-160. Epub 2021 Mar 31 doi: 10.1159/000514493. PMID: 33789262
Subungual Melanoma of the Hand.
Chakera AH, Quinn MJ, Lo S, Drummond M, Haydu LE, Bond JS, Stretch JR, Saw RPM, Lee KJ, McCarthy WH, Scolyer RA, Thompson JF
Ann Surg Oncol 2019 Apr;26(4):1035-1043. Epub 2018 Dec 18 doi: 10.1245/s10434-018-07094-w. PMID: 30565042
Nail-bed melanoma.
Klausner JM, Inbar M, Gutman M, Weiss G, Skornick Y, Chaichik S, Rozin RR
J Surg Oncol 1987 Mar;34(3):208-10. doi: 10.1002/jso.2930340317. PMID: 3821128

Clinical prediction guides

Current Controversies in Melanoma Treatment.
Temple-Oberle C, Nicholas C, Rojas-Garcia P
Plast Reconstr Surg 2023 Mar 1;151(3):495e-505e. Epub 2023 Feb 23 doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000009936. PMID: 36821575
Management of Myxofibrosarcoma and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.
Crago AM, Cardona K, Koseła-Paterczyk H, Rutkowski P
Surg Oncol Clin N Am 2022 Jul;31(3):419-430. doi: 10.1016/j.soc.2022.03.006. PMID: 35715142
Preoperative radiotherapy plus surgery versus surgery alone for patients with primary retroperitoneal sarcoma (EORTC-62092: STRASS): a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 3 trial.
Bonvalot S, Gronchi A, Le Péchoux C, Swallow CJ, Strauss D, Meeus P, van Coevorden F, Stoldt S, Stoeckle E, Rutkowski P, Rastrelli M, Raut CP, Hompes D, De Paoli A, Sangalli C, Honoré C, Chung P, Miah A, Blay JY, Fiore M, Stelmes JJ, Dei Tos AP, Baldini EH, Litière S, Marreaud S, Gelderblom H, Haas RL
Lancet Oncol 2020 Oct;21(10):1366-1377. Epub 2020 Sep 14 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(20)30446-0. PMID: 32941794
Subungual Melanoma of the Hand.
Chakera AH, Quinn MJ, Lo S, Drummond M, Haydu LE, Bond JS, Stretch JR, Saw RPM, Lee KJ, McCarthy WH, Scolyer RA, Thompson JF
Ann Surg Oncol 2019 Apr;26(4):1035-1043. Epub 2018 Dec 18 doi: 10.1245/s10434-018-07094-w. PMID: 30565042
History of regional chemotherapy for cancer of the extremities.
Ariyan CE, Brady MS
Int J Hyperthermia 2008 May;24(3):185-92. doi: 10.1080/02656730701785102. PMID: 18392997

Recent systematic reviews

Metastases to the nail unit and distal phalanx: a systematic review.
Curtis KL, Lipner SR
Arch Dermatol Res 2023 Apr;315(3):347-358. Epub 2022 Oct 19 doi: 10.1007/s00403-022-02411-6. PMID: 36260150
Morbidity and Mortality of Melanoma on the Trunk and Extremities Treated With Mohs Surgery Versus Wide Excision: A Systematic Review.
Bednar ED, Zon M, Abu-Hilal M
Dermatol Surg 2022 Jan 1;48(1):1-6. doi: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000003250. PMID: 34608076
Isolated limb perfusion in Merkel cell carcinoma offers high rate of complete response and durable local-regional control: Systematic review and institutional experience.
Thiels CA, Gonzalez AB, Gray RJ, Jakub JW
J Surg Oncol 2016 Aug;114(2):187-92. Epub 2016 May 18 doi: 10.1002/jso.24289. PMID: 27189050
Accuracy of sentinel lymph node biopsy in large and multifocal/multicentric breast carcinoma--a systematic review.
Spillane AJ, Brennan ME
Eur J Surg Oncol 2011 May;37(5):371-85. Epub 2011 Feb 3 doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2011.01.011. PMID: 21292433
Optimal excision margins for primary cutaneous melanoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Haigh PI, DiFronzo LA, McCready DR
Can J Surg 2003 Dec;46(6):419-26. PMID: 14680348Free PMC Article

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