Mucosal melanoma of the inferior turbinate: A case report and literature review

Despite its derivation from melanocytes, there are significant differences between mucosal melanomas and cutaneous melanomas. Namely, the non-specific symptoms, lack of known risk factors including sun exposure or family history, and very low incidence. These tumors are rarely suspected and patients...

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Main Authors: Emily Johnson, Miles Neumann, Christine Lepoudre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Otolaryngology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468548820300394