An unusual case of melanoma metastasis in the buccal space: learning by mistakes to distinguish it from salivary neoplasms

BACKGROUND: The buccal space is an unusual location of malignancies. We report here the case of a woman with a melanoma metastasis in buccal fat pad, to evaluate the imaging features which might lead to the correct, although uncommon, diagnosis. CASE PRESENTATION: A 71-year-old woman presented with...

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Autores principales: Grillo, P., Savoldi, A. P., Di Meo, R., Granata, G., Rodà, G. M., Arrigoni, G., Saibene, A. M., Franceschelli, G., Patella, F., Cariati, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Singapore 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7797416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32772243
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11282-020-00470-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7797416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32772243
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11282-020-00470-x

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