Vaginal Primary Malignant Melanoma: A Rare and Aggressive Tumor

• Main Authors: Georgios Androutsopoulos (Author), Emmanouil Terzakis (Author), Georgia Ioannidou (Author), Athanasios Tsamandas (Author), Georgios Decavalas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Vaginal primary malignant melanoma is a rare and very aggressive tumor. It most commonly occurs in postmenopausal women, with a mean age of 57 years. Our patient is an 80-year-old, postmenopausal Greek woman presented with a complaint of abnormal vaginal bleeding. On gynecologic examination there wa...