Malignant melanoma of the sinonasal mucosa: Two case reports and a review

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Sanderson, Alicia R ^a   Gaylis, Brendan ^b  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; MALE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; NOSE CAVITY; NOSE MUCOSA; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; FATALITY; FEMALE; METABOLISM; NOSE TUMOR; PARANASAL SINUS TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RESPIRATORY TRACT MUCOSA; REVIEW; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

MELANIN; MELANOMA SPECIFIC ANTIGENS; MELANOMA-SPECIFIC ANTIGENS; PROTEIN S 100; TUMOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MELANINS; MELANOMA; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NOSE NEOPLASMS; PARANASAL SINUS NEOPLASMS; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA; S100 PROTEINS;

EID: 34447336399     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014556130708600514     Document Type: Article

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