Oral Amelanotic Melanoma of the Maxilla

Amelanotic melanoma is a variant of malignant melanoma comprising 2% to 8% of all malignant melanomas. The amelanotic presentation of melanoma in the oral cavity is extremely rare and has been reported only occasionally in the literature. Moreover, the lack of melanin makes these tumors difficult to...

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Main Authors: Saghravanian, Nasrollah, Pazouki, Mahdi, Zamanzadeh, Maryam
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4281196/