Ram Hari, Mohammad Shadab, Husain Nuzhat, Devi Seema, Gupta Prem Narayan
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, CSM Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Natl J Maxillofac Surg. 2010 Jan;1(1):63-6. doi: 10.4103/0975-5950.69165.
Oral malignant melanoma is a rare tumor, accounting 0.8to 1.8 % of all oral malignancies. It occurs most commonly in Japanese and Negros. Radical surgery is mainstay of the treatment. Prognosis is very poor with 5 years survival rate. We present a case of malignant melanoma in a 55 years female, metastatizing to liver spleen and vertebrae.
口腔恶性黑色素瘤是一种罕见的肿瘤,占所有口腔恶性肿瘤的0.8%至1.8%。它最常见于日本人和黑人。根治性手术是主要的治疗方法。预后非常差,5年生存率低。我们报告一例55岁女性的恶性黑色素瘤,已转移至肝脏、脾脏和椎骨。