Mucosal Melanoma: Pathological Evolution, Pathway Dependency and Targeted Therapy

Mucosal Melanoma: Pathological Evolution, Pathway Dependency and Targeted Therapy

Mucosal melanoma (MM) is a rare melanoma subtype that originates from melanocytes within sun-protected mucous membranes. Compared with cutaneous melanoma (CM), MM has worse prognosis and lacks effective treatment options. Moreover, the endogenous or exogenous risk factors that influence mucosal mela...

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Main Authors: Yanni Ma, Ronghui Xia, Xuhui Ma, Robert L. Judson-Torres, Hanlin Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
mucosal melanoma
mucosal melanocytes
melanocytic lesions
mutations
signaling dependency
targeted therapy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2021.702287/full

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