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Frontiers in Oncology, 2020 Background: Mucosal melanomas including melanomas of the urogenital tract represent a rare type of melanoma characterized by low mutational burden and poor prognosis.
Anne Fröhlich +8 more
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, 2018 Mucosal nasopharyngeal melanoma is a rare head and neck melanoma. Prognosis is poor (5-year overall survival rate of 10–30%) with high rates of metastases and local recurrence. Head and neck mucosal melanoma represents 0.8–3.7% of all melanomas and 0.03%
Calvieri, Stefano +4 more
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European Annals of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Diseases, 2010 Sinonasal mucosal melanomas account for approximately 1% of all melanomas. These tumors are particularly aggressive, with a recurrence rate between 37 and 54% and a 5-year survival rate between 20 and 46%. Metastases are frequent. The main objective of this study was to analyze all of our cases of sinonasal mucosal melanomas and determine any ...
Liétin, B. +5 more
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Clinical features of the head and neck mucosal melanoma. А review
Опухоли головы и шеи, 2016 Melanoma is an aggressive and rare neoplasm of melanocytic origin. Mucosal melanomas of the head and neck account for 1 % of neoplasms, 0,2–8,0 4 % of all melanomas and over 50 % of all mucosal melanomas.
A. V. Ignatova +2 more
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Cowden syndrome - Diagnostic skin signs [PDF]
, 2001 Cowden syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant familial cancer syndrome with a high risk of breast cancer. The most important clinical features include carcinomas of the breast and thyroid, and hamartomatous polyps of the gastrointestinal tract.
Burgdorf, Walter H. C. +2 more
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Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research, 2019 Background Mucosal melanoma with poor prognosis is a common histopathologic subtype of melanoma among Chinese and other Asian peoples. Regulated microRNAs (miRNAs) have been reported as oncogenes or tumour suppressors in melanoma.
Huan Tang +14 more
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A rare case of melanosis of the hard palate mucosa in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia [PDF]
, 2015 Imatinib Mesylate, also known as Gleevec or ST1-571, is a tyrosine-kinase inhibitor used as the gold standard medication for the chronic myeloid leukemia (CML); Imatinib has indeed deeply revolutionized the CML therapy allowing most patients to have a ...
Bosco, Daniela +4 more
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Oncotarget, 2018 Anorectal melanoma is an uncommon and aggressive mucosal melanocytic malignancy. Due to its rarity, the pre-operative diagnosis remains difficult. The first symptoms are non-specific such as anal bleeding, anal mass or pain. Although anorectal melanoma carries a poor prognosis; optimal therapeutics strategies are unclear. Surgical resection remains the
Malaguarnera G +8 more
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Melanosis of the lower lip subverted by filler injection: a simulator of early mucosal melanoma [PDF]
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Cantisani, Carmen +6 more
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Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2017 By the recent introduction of molecular targeting drugs against BRAF mutation and immune checkpoint inhibitors, the prognosis of patients with melanoma in advanced stage is now improving, but still in the minority.
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