A 16 year-old female presents with a blue-black nodule on the medial aspect of the right ankle measuring 1 cm in diameter. The patient has no familial history of skin cancer.
Clinical differential diagnosis:
1. Blue nevus
2. Dysplastic nevus
3. Malignant Melanoma




What is your diagnosis? (Pathologic differential diagnoses):
a) Pigmented epithelioid melanocytoma
b) Cellular blue nevus
c) Malignant blue nevus
d) Epithelioid (Spitz) cell nevus
e) Regressed vertical growth phase melanoma