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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Assunto principal:
Prognóstico
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Biópsia
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Imuno-Histoquímica
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Melanoma Amelanótico
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Gengiva
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Melanoma
Tipo de estudo:
Relato de Casos
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Estudo de rastreamento
Limite:
Feminino
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
J. Dent.-Shiraz Univ. Med. Sci.
Ano de publicação:
2017
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