Vaginal Malignant Melanoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Introduction: Primary vaginal malignant melanomas are rare tumours with a limited number of cases published in the literature. They primarily affect post-menopausal women with a median age of 57–68 years and have a dismal prognosis. The 5-year survival rate, regardless of treatment, is approximately...
Main Authors: | David Walz, Sandhya Cautha, Sorab Gupta, Michael Lombino, Muhammad Suhl, Jeismar Bello, Harriett Smith |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2022-06-01
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Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/3427 |
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