Primary mucosal melanoma masquerading as nasal polyp: A diagnostic challenge
Nasal mucosal melanoma (MM) is a rare and aggressive tumor, first described by Lucke in 1869. It accounts for 0.5%–2% of all melanomas. Its incidence is more in fair skinned individuals, and most commonly seen in the mean age of 60 years with slight male predominance. MMs are associated with poor pr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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Series: | Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.amhsjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2321-4848;year=2023;volume=11;issue=2;spage=277;epage=280;aulast=Raj |