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Dermatol Online J
; 14(1): 17, 2008 Jan 15.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-18319034
ABSTRACT
Melanoma of the oral cavity is a rare malignant disease that is often discovered in an advanced stage; survival time is an average of five years. Oral melanoma makes up from 0.2 to 8 percent of all melanomas. The presentation of this clinical case demonstrates the complexity of clinical and histopathological manifestations and poor prognosis of oral melanoma.