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A rare radiological presentation of pulmonary metastases from malignant melanoma
Malignant melanoma is a highly aggressive cancer with metastatic potential to various locations such as the lymph nodes, lungs, liver, brain, and bone. After the lymph nodes, the lungs are the most common site of malignant melanoma metastases.
Nanditha Guruvaiah Sridhara, MD +3 more
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Background Metastatic melanoma originating from the choroidal membrane is extremely rare. Here, we report a case of laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy for malignant melanoma that developed after heavy-particle therapy for malignant choroidal melanoma ...
Shigeaki Baba +12 more
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Malignant Melanoma Presenting as a Mediastinal Malignant Melanoma Presenting as a Mediastinal Unknown Primary Origin? [PDF]
The most common site of primary malignant melanoma is the skin, however, virtually any organ system may be involved. Metastatic melanoma of unknown primary origin accounts for approximately 2-6% of all melanoma cases.
Mukta PUJANI +4 more
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Malignant melanoma arises from melanocytic cells. Oral mucosal melanoma is a rare malignancy with the tendency to metastasize and locally invade tissues more readily than other malignant tumors of the oral cavity.
Jigna S Shah +2 more
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Primary malignant mucosal melanoma of the larynx: A case report and literature review
Malignant mucosal melanoma is very rare entity. It comprises about 1% of all malignant melanoma and exhibit more aggressive behaviour than that of skin melanomas.
S Shrestha Khadka, MC Lee, AB Karki
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Primary malignant melanoma of the oral cavity is a rare neoplasm. In this article, we report the case of a 55-year-old woman with primary malignant melanoma of the maxillary gingiva.
Y C Chaitanya +3 more
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Primary retroperitoneal malignant melanoma
Malignant melanoma is a tumour arising from the melancytes which are derived from the neural crest, it migrate during the embryological development and may be found in the non cutoneons site.
Aziz Zentar +8 more
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Long-term Survival after Metastatic Childhood Melanoma
Summary: Malignant melanoma in children is very rare and accounts for only 1–3% of all melanomas. A congenital melanocytic nevus depending on the size of the lesion is one of the risk factors for developing childhood melanoma because of the possible ...
Anne Kristine Larsen, MD +2 more
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Malignant melanoma is one of the most common malignant diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. It has been reported that the malignant melanoma metastasizes not only to the small intestine due to the abundant blood supply, but also to the stomach, colon,
Jeong Seok Lee +7 more
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Malignant melanoma accounts for about 1–3% of all malignancies in the West, especially in the United States. More than 9000 people die each year. In general, it is difficult to characterize a skin lesion from a photograph.
Chan-Il Kim +4 more
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