Coexisting Malignant Melanoma and Blue Nevus of the Uterine Cervix: An Unusual Combination
Malignant melanoma (MM) and blue nevi of the uterine cervix are an extremely rare neoplasm, probably derived from embryologic migration of melanocytes from the neural crest. MM displays aggressive behavior with a poor prognosis. We report the case of a 76-year-old postmenopausal woman abnormal vagin...
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Main Authors: | David Parada, Karla B. Peña, Frances Riu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Pathology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/986542 |
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