Primary malignant melanoma of the oral cavity

Bucci, E; Mignogna, Michele Davide; Muzio, L Lo; Hazrati, Ezatollah

doi:10.1097/00006534-199009000-00100

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“…Malignant melanoma arising in the mucosa of the head and neck region is a rare clinical entity and in the literature accounts for approximately 0.2% of all melanomas 1–4 . Oral melanomas mostly occur on the palate and gingiva, with the maxillary arch affecting 80% of the cases 3,5–9 . They can also be seen in buccal mucosa, mandibular gingiva, lips, tongue, and the base of oral cavity in a decreasing frequency 10,12,17–19 …”

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“…Mucosal malignant melanoma of the head and neck region is a rare pathology, accounting for approximately 0.2% of all melanomas 1–4 . Most of these lesions (80%) have occurred on the maxillary anterior gingival area, especially on the palatal and alveolar mucosa 3,5–9 …”

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