Oral Mucosa Malignant Melanoma: Clinical Features, Diagnosis, Treatment, and a Case Report

• Main Authors: Tze-Ta Huang (Author), Kai-Yuan Hsiao (Author), Chiang-Shin Liu (Author), Tung-Yiu Wong (Author), Jehn-Shyun Huang (Author), Ken-Chung Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Journal of Dental Problems and Solutions - Peertechz Publications, 2015-03-21.
• Subjects: Case Report
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<p>Primary oral mucosa malignant melanoma is a rare and biologically aggressive neoplasm. It is estimated about 1~2% of all oral malignancies with the incidence increasing with age. The prognosis of oral mucosa malignant melanoma is poor with the five-year survival rate is approximately 15%. T...