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Primary malignant melanoma presenting as superior mediastinal mass.

Ankur Kalra1, Ankit Kalra, Chandrasekar Palaniswamy, Mithil Gajera, Vijay Rajput.   

Abstract

Malignant melanoma accounts for 1.5% of all cancers, and arises from a preexisting nevus in 40% of cases. Skin is the most common site for primary malignant melanoma. We present an extremely rare case of primary malignant melanoma presenting as a superior mediastinal mass.

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Keywords:  Mediastinal mass; Mediastinal melanoma; Primary malignant melanoma

Year:  2011        PMID： 22096739      PMCID： PMC3215234          DOI： 10.1016/j.ijscr.2011.01.010

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Int J Surg Case Rep        ISSN： 2210-2612


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