Multifocal Amelanotic Melanoma of the Hard Palate: A Challenging Case

Multifocal Amelanotic Melanoma of the Hard Palate: A Challenging Case

Among all melanomas, the mucosal type is very rare and may occur in the sino-nasal mucosa, vagina, anus and the oral cavity. At variance with melanomas of the skin, no risk factors, such as familiarity, UV-exposure and skin phenotype, have been clearly identified for such neoplasms. Frequently, the...

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Main Authors: Luisa Limongelli, Eliano Cascardi, Saverio Capodiferro, Gianfranco Favia, Massimo Corsalini, Angela Tempesta, Eugenio Maiorano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
melanoma
head and neck
oral tumors
mucosal melanoma
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/6/424

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