Malignant melanoma in submandibular gland—A rare diagnostic dilemma
Abstract Diagnostic surprises such as melanoma occurring within unusual sites such as submandibular salivary glands are possible. The role of a discerning pathologist with the aid of histochemistry and MDTs is crucial in such circumstances.
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author | Srinish Gopala Krishnan S Ali Raza Shehrazi Sharan Chakkyath Jayaram Rachel Clare Hall |
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description | Abstract Diagnostic surprises such as melanoma occurring within unusual sites such as submandibular salivary glands are possible. The role of a discerning pathologist with the aid of histochemistry and MDTs is crucial in such circumstances. |
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spelling | doaj.art-07a8849707e248f4b8dbcd520fd54c982022-12-22T02:34:49ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042020-07-01871293129510.1002/ccr3.2907Malignant melanoma in submandibular gland—A rare diagnostic dilemmaSrinish Gopala Krishnan0S Ali Raza Shehrazi1Sharan Chakkyath Jayaram2Rachel Clare Hall3The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust North Manchester General Hospital Manchester UKThe Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust North Manchester General Hospital Manchester UKThe Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust North Manchester General Hospital Manchester UKThe Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust The Royal Oldham Hospital Oldham UKAbstract Diagnostic surprises such as melanoma occurring within unusual sites such as submandibular salivary glands are possible. The role of a discerning pathologist with the aid of histochemistry and MDTs is crucial in such circumstances.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2907immunohistochemistrymelanomametastasissubmandibular gland |
spellingShingle | Srinish Gopala Krishnan S Ali Raza Shehrazi Sharan Chakkyath Jayaram Rachel Clare Hall Malignant melanoma in submandibular gland—A rare diagnostic dilemma Clinical Case Reports immunohistochemistry melanoma metastasis submandibular gland |
title | Malignant melanoma in submandibular gland—A rare diagnostic dilemma |
title_full | Malignant melanoma in submandibular gland—A rare diagnostic dilemma |
title_fullStr | Malignant melanoma in submandibular gland—A rare diagnostic dilemma |
title_full_unstemmed | Malignant melanoma in submandibular gland—A rare diagnostic dilemma |
title_short | Malignant melanoma in submandibular gland—A rare diagnostic dilemma |
title_sort | malignant melanoma in submandibular gland a rare diagnostic dilemma |
topic | immunohistochemistry melanoma metastasis submandibular gland |
url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2907 |
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