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Oral malignant melanoma

open access: yesJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

Mucosal Melanoma In Situ of the Oral Cavity: A Case Report and Systematic Review of the Literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Objective:Malignant mucosal melanomas of the head and neck comprise a very small portion of all melanomas, particularly in the oral cavity. These lesions are associated with high rates of local recurrence, distant metastasis, and a very poor 5-year ...
Jim Howell   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Extensive primary oral malignant melanoma: A case report with review of literature

open access: yesAdvances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2022
Oral mucosal melanoma is an exceptionally rare tumor with the tendency to metastasize and locally invade tissues more readily than other malignant tumor of the oral cavity.
Walid Bijou   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary Malignant Melanoma of Maxilla: Report of a Case with Discussion

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, 2014
Primary oral malignant melanoma, very rare neoplasm of melanocytic origin, usually presents as a bluish black to tan-brown colored lesion Which is accounting for 0.2 to 8% of all melanomas, 1.6% of all head and neck malignancies, and 0.5% of all oral ...
G. Shirisha Rani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

TNF receptor–related factor 3 inactivation promotes the development of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma through NF‐κB‐inducing kinase–mediated hepatocyte transdifferentiation

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Background and Aims Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) is a deadly but poorly understood disease, and its treatment options are very limited. The aim of this study was to identify the molecular drivers of ICC and search for therapeutic targets.
Yuto Shiode   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of MC1R Variants and host phenotypes with melanoma risk in CDKN2A mutation carriers: a GenoMEL study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
<p><b>Background</b> Carrying the cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 2A (CDKN2A) germline mutations is associated with a high risk for melanoma. Penetrance of CDKN2A mutations is modified by pigmentation characteristics, nevus phenotypes,
Pastorino, L.   +283 more
core   +1 more source

Prospects for non-immunological molecular therapeutics in melanoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In 2006 there were 60,000 new cases of cutaneous melanoma in the European Union and 13,000 deaths (www.europeancancerleagues.org). Currently available systemic treatment options for metastatic melanoma, including both cytotoxic and immunologic therapies,
Tryfonopoulos, Dimitrios   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Metastatic oral malignant melanoma transformed from pre-existing pigmented lesions in mandibular gingiva: Report of an unusual case

open access: yesJournal of Dental Sciences, 2013
The objective of this study is to report the transformation of a 10-year history of melanotic mandibular gingival lesion into primary oral melanoma (POM) in a 37-year-old Taiwanese woman. The patient declined all treatments and died of widespread disease
Shin-Yu Lu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Malignant melanoma: A rare case report

open access: yesJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2016
Malignant melanoma in the oral cavity accounts for only 0.2–8% of all malignant melanomas and it has a much poorer prognosis than its counterpart on the skin.
Mallika Kishore   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral Malignant Melanoma: The Amsterdam Experience

open access: yes, 2007
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical, pathological, and therapeutic experience of a group of patients with primary oral malignant melanoma (OMM) in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Patients and Methods: Fourteen patients (5 males, 9
van der Waal, Isaäc   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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