Dermatopathology
The skin “signs”
Our dermatopathology services respond to routine skin biopsies, as well as to difficult cases that require a second opinion, counting on a subspecialized reference team.
MOST FREQUENT PATHOLOGIES
- Epithelial tumour, including basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma
- Melanocytic lesions, including common nevi and atypical nevi
- Malignant melanoma
- Inflammatory skin diseases
IMP TESTS
- Histochemical stains
- Immunohistochemistry tests
- FISH/CISH
- COBAS® HPV
- HPV Genotyping
- BRAF gene mutation test

Medical Team

HERBERTO BETTENCOURT
Unit Coordinator

Artur Costa e Silva

Paula Guerra

ESMERALDA VALE
Unit Consultant
Unit Consultant

ALEXANDRE JOÃO
Unit Consultant
Unit Consultant

Esperança Ussene
