Primary melanoma of submandibular gland: case report and literature review of a very rare entity

• Main Authors: Hassan Mir Mohammad Sadeghi (Author), Ramtin Dastgir (Author), Shaghayegh Bozorg Zadeh (Author), Fatemeh Mashhadiabbas (Author), Abbas Karimi (Author), Meysam Mohammadi Khah (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract Background Cutaneous melanomas account for more than 95% of all cases of primary melanoma, making non-cutaneous primary melanomas truly rare. Cases of primary mucosal melanomas of the oral cavity have been widely described; however, instances of primary melanomas arising from salivary gland...