Metastatic malignant melanoma of palate: A review of literature and report of an unusual case

Oral malignant melanoma is a rare tumor, accounting 0.8to 1.8 % of all oral malignancies. It occurs most commonly in Japanese and Negros. Radical surgery is mainstay of the treatment. Prognosis is very poor with 5 years survival rate. We present a case of malignant melanoma in a 55 years female, met...

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Autores principales: Ram, Hari, Mohammad, Shadab, Husain, Nuzhat, Devi, Seema, Gupta, Prem Narayan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3304187/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22442554
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-5950.69165