Primary mucosal malignant melanoma of the nasopharynx: two case reports

Karadeniz A., Gurocak S., Biliciler N., BAŞARAN M., TAŞ F.

TURK ONKOLOJI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY, cilt.24, sa.3, ss.131-137, 2009 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 24 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2009
  • Dergi Adı: TURK ONKOLOJI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.131-137
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Mucosal malignant melanoma, nasopharynx, primary
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Primary mucosal malignant melanoma of the nasopharynx is rarely seen. This tumor grows and extends silently and its early recognition is difficult. Herein, the clinical presentations of two cases of primary mucosal malignant melanomas are reported together with the treatment results.