Melanoma of the sinonasal mucosa: A report on the two cases and a review of the literature
Author(s) -
Aleksandra Aleksić,
Radoslav Gajanin,
Dejan Djurdjevic,
Zorica Novakovic,
Dalibor Vranješ,
Slobodan Spremo,
Dmitar Travar,
Natasa Guzina-Golac,
Vesna Tomić-Spirić
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
vojnosanitetski pregled
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2406-0720
pISSN - 0042-8450
DOI - 10.2298/vsp140414075a
Subject(s) - mucosal melanoma , medicine , melanoma , neoplasm , dermatology , incidence (geometry) , disease , metastasis , pathology , distant metastasis , cancer , physics , cancer research , optics
Primary mucosal melanoma of the sinonasal tract is a rare neoplasm, accounting for less than 1% of all melanomas. It has an aggressive and unpredictable biologic behavior characterized by frequent incidence of local recurrence, local and distant metastasis of the disease.
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