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Mucous membrane melanoma

Mucous membrane melanoma Definition Malignant melanoma of the oral mucosa, nasopharynx, larynx, genital or ano-rectal mucosa (see below melanoma, anorectal). Occurrence/Epidemiology Rarely. In the USA incidences of 4/10 million inhabitants/year have been reported. Manifestation Occurring in adult...

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