Malignant melanoma of the mucosa
Keywords:
melanoma, anus, mucosaAbstract
proxima/e/y 5% of malignan/ melanomas belong to non
cutaneous locations; 75-80% are ocular melanomas and
the rest 20-25% /acate in mucosas. Thera are described
in vulva, their most frequent location, vagina, anal duct,
nasal phosae, oral cavity, paranosa/ sinus, penis,
esophagus and bronchi.
We make in this comunica/ion clinical and
histopathological considerations about malignan/
melanoma in mucosae, and present short comments of
each one of the different locations.
Seven cases arre presented, one of nasal phosae
melanoma, one of anal duct and five of oral cavity.
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