Rare and extensive malignant melanoma of the oral cavity: report of two cases
Journal of Dentistry-Shiraz University of Medical Sciences. 2017; 18 (3): 227-233
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ABSTRACT
Primary oral melanomas are uncommon malignant neoplasm of melanocytes origin. The most common site of oral melanoma is maxillary gingiva and hard palate. Oral mucosal melanoma exhibit a pathobiological behavior and clinical features different from cutaneous melanomas. Oral melanomas are often clinically silent which may consequently result in delayed diagnosis; thus, making the prognosis extremely poor
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Asunto principal:
Pronóstico
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Biopsia
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Inmunohistoquímica
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Melanoma Amelanótico
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Encía
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Melanoma
Tipo de estudio:
Informe de Casos
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Estudio de tamizaje
Límite:
Femenino
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Inglés
Revista:
J. Dent.-Shiraz Univ. Med. Sci.
Año:
2017
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