Primary melanoma of submandibular gland: case report and literature review of a very rare entity

Abstract Background Cutaneous melanomas account for more than 95% of all cases of primary melanoma, making non-cutaneous primary melanomas truly rare. Cases of primary mucosal melanomas of the oral cavity have been widely described; however, instances of primary melanomas arising from salivary gland...

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Main Authors: Hassan Mir Mohammad Sadeghi, Ramtin Dastgir, Shaghayegh Bozorg Zadeh, Fatemeh Mashhadiabbas, Abbas Karimi, Meysam Mohammadi Khah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-022-02380-2