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Pharyngeal Melanoma

MedGen UID:: 1791545
•Concept ID:: C5555104
•: Neoplastic Process

Synonym:

Pharyngeal Mucosal Melanoma

Definition

A melanoma that arises from the mucosal surface of the pharynx. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

GTR
MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVPharyngeal Melanoma

Disease
- Disorder by Site
  - Head and Neck Disorder
    - Head and neck neoplasm
      - Head and neck cancer
        Mucosal Melanoma of the Head and Neck
        Pharyngeal Melanoma
        Nasopharyngeal Melanoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Risk of Second Primary Cancer in People with Non-melanoma Skin Cancer: A Nationwide Cohort Study.

Wang SH, Chi CC, Zhao ZH, Tung TH
Cancer Res Treat 2018 Apr;50(2):428-435. Epub 2017 May 10 doi: 10.4143/crt.2017.110. PMID: 28494532 Free PMC Article

Primary care physician supply, insurance type, and late-stage cancer diagnosis.

Plascak JJ, Fisher JL, Paskett ED
Am J Prev Med 2015 Feb;48(2):174-178. Epub 2014 Oct 29 doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2014.08.014. PMID: 25441233 Free PMC Article

Novel direct and indirect cyclin-dependent kinase modulators for the prevention and treatment of human neoplasms.

Senderowicz AM
Cancer Chemother Pharmacol 2003 Jul;52 Suppl 1:S61-73. Epub 2003 Jun 18 doi: 10.1007/s00280-003-0624-x. PMID: 12819936

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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Genetic proxies for calcium channel blockers and cancer: a Mendelian randomization study.

Fan B, Schooling CM, Zhao JV
J Hum Hypertens 2023 Nov;37(11):1028-1032. Epub 2023 Apr 28 doi: 10.1038/s41371-023-00835-9. PMID: 37117874

A Decade of Research on Coffee as an Anticarcinogenic Beverage.

Nigra AD, Teodoro AJ, Gil GA
Oxid Med Cell Longev 2021;2021:4420479. Epub 2021 Sep 15 doi: 10.1155/2021/4420479. PMID: 34567408 Free PMC Article

Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Firefighters: A State-of-the-Art Review and Meta-َAnalysis.

Soteriades ES, Kim J, Christophi CA, Kales SN
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2019 Nov 1;20(11):3221-3231. doi: 10.31557/APJCP.2019.20.11.3221. PMID: 31759344 Free PMC Article

Head and Neck cancers-major changes in the American Joint Committee on cancer eighth edition cancer staging manual.

Lydiatt WM, Patel SG, O'Sullivan B, Brandwein MS, Ridge JA, Migliacci JC, Loomis AM, Shah JP
CA Cancer J Clin 2017 Mar;67(2):122-137. Epub 2017 Jan 27 doi: 10.3322/caac.21389. PMID: 28128848

Alcohol consumption and site-specific cancer risk: a comprehensive dose-response meta-analysis.

Bagnardi V, Rota M, Botteri E, Tramacere I, Islami F, Fedirko V, Scotti L, Jenab M, Turati F, Pasquali E, Pelucchi C, Galeone C, Bellocco R, Negri E, Corrao G, Boffetta P, La Vecchia C
Br J Cancer 2015 Feb 3;112(3):580-93. Epub 2014 Nov 25 doi: 10.1038/bjc.2014.579. PMID: 25422909 Free PMC Article

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Diagnosis

Genetic proxies for calcium channel blockers and cancer: a Mendelian randomization study.

Fan B, Schooling CM, Zhao JV
J Hum Hypertens 2023 Nov;37(11):1028-1032. Epub 2023 Apr 28 doi: 10.1038/s41371-023-00835-9. PMID: 37117874

NCCN Guidelines® Insights: Head and Neck Cancers, Version 1.2022.

Caudell JJ, Gillison ML, Maghami E, Spencer S, Pfister DG, Adkins D, Birkeland AC, Brizel DM, Busse PM, Cmelak AJ, Colevas AD, Eisele DW, Galloway T, Geiger JL, Haddad RI, Hicks WL, Hitchcock YJ, Jimeno A, Leizman D, Mell LK, Mittal BB, Pinto HA, Rocco JW, Rodriguez CP, Savvides PS, Schwartz D, Shah JP, Sher D, St John M, Weber RS, Weinstein G, Worden F, Yang Bruce J, Yom SS, Zhen W, Burns JL, Darlow SD
J Natl Compr Canc Netw 2022 Mar;20(3):224-234. doi: 10.6004/jnccn.2022.0016. PMID: 35276673

An Update on Mucosal Melanoma: Future Directions.

Goldemberg DC, Thuler LCS, de Melo AC
Acta Dermatovenerol Croat 2019 Mar;27(1):11-15. PMID: 31032785

Metastases.

Zeppa P, Cozzolino I
Monogr Clin Cytol 2018;23:93-101. Epub 2017 Nov 13 doi: 10.1159/000478885. PMID: 29131004

Diagnosis of hyponatremia and increased risk of a subsequent cancer diagnosis: results from a nationwide population-based cohort study.

Holland-Bill L, Christiansen CF, Farkas DK, Donskov F, Jørgensen JOL, Sørensen HT
Acta Oncol 2018 Apr;57(4):522-527. Epub 2017 Sep 18 doi: 10.1080/0284186X.2017.1378430. PMID: 28920509

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Therapy

Genetic proxies for calcium channel blockers and cancer: a Mendelian randomization study.

Fan B, Schooling CM, Zhao JV
J Hum Hypertens 2023 Nov;37(11):1028-1032. Epub 2023 Apr 28 doi: 10.1038/s41371-023-00835-9. PMID: 37117874

Developments in L2-based human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines.

Schellenbacher C, Roden RBS, Kirnbauer R
Virus Res 2017 Mar 2;231:166-175. Epub 2016 Nov 23 doi: 10.1016/j.virusres.2016.11.020. PMID: 27889616 Free PMC Article

Alcohol consumption and site-specific cancer risk: a comprehensive dose-response meta-analysis.

Ecological studies of the UVB-vitamin D-cancer hypothesis.

Grant WB
Anticancer Res 2012 Jan;32(1):223-36. PMID: 22213311

Photodynamic therapy and the treatment of head and neck cancers.

Biel MA
J Clin Laser Med Surg 1996 Oct;14(5):239-44. doi: 10.1089/clm.1996.14.239. PMID: 9612189

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Prognosis

Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Firefighters: A State-of-the-Art Review and Meta-َAnalysis.

Soteriades ES, Kim J, Christophi CA, Kales SN
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2019 Nov 1;20(11):3221-3231. doi: 10.31557/APJCP.2019.20.11.3221. PMID: 31759344 Free PMC Article

An Update on Mucosal Melanoma: Future Directions.

Goldemberg DC, Thuler LCS, de Melo AC
Acta Dermatovenerol Croat 2019 Mar;27(1):11-15. PMID: 31032785

Primary mucosal melanoma of the palatine tonsil: Report of a case and review of the literature.

Osorio M, Moubayed SP, Hernandez-Prera J, Scott JC, Urken ML
Am J Otolaryngol 2017 Jul-Aug;38(4):501-504. Epub 2017 Apr 21 doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2017.04.010. PMID: 28449824

Head and Neck cancers-major changes in the American Joint Committee on cancer eighth edition cancer staging manual.

Lydiatt WM, Patel SG, O'Sullivan B, Brandwein MS, Ridge JA, Migliacci JC, Loomis AM, Shah JP
CA Cancer J Clin 2017 Mar;67(2):122-137. Epub 2017 Jan 27 doi: 10.3322/caac.21389. PMID: 28128848

Alcohol consumption and site-specific cancer risk: a comprehensive dose-response meta-analysis.

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Clinical prediction guides

AIM2 deficiency in B cells ameliorates systemic lupus erythematosus by regulating Blimp-1-Bcl-6 axis-mediated B-cell differentiation.

Yang M, Long D, Hu L, Zhao Z, Li Q, Guo Y, He Z, Zhao M, Lu L, Li F, Long H, Wu H, Lu Q
Signal Transduct Target Ther 2021 Sep 14;6(1):341. doi: 10.1038/s41392-021-00725-x. PMID: 34521812 Free PMC Article

Mucosal melanoma of the cranio-facial region: Surgical challenges and therapeutic options.

Thierauf J, Glück AM, Plinkert P, Veit JA, Hoffmann TK, Körber A, Bergmann C
Auris Nasus Larynx 2019 Apr;46(2):252-259. Epub 2018 Aug 3 doi: 10.1016/j.anl.2018.07.009. PMID: 30082161

Family history and the risk of oral and pharyngeal cancer.

Garavello W, Foschi R, Talamini R, La Vecchia C, Rossi M, Dal Maso L, Tavani A, Levi F, Barzan L, Ramazzotti V, Franceschi S, Negri E
Int J Cancer 2008 Apr 15;122(8):1827-31. doi: 10.1002/ijc.23199. PMID: 18076043

Socioeconomic differences in cancer incidence and mortality.

Faggiano F, Partanen T, Kogevinas M, Boffetta P
IARC Sci Publ 1997;(138):65-176. PMID: 9353664

Papillomavirus infections--a major cause of human cancers.

zur Hausen H
Biochim Biophys Acta 1996 Oct 9;1288(2):F55-78. doi: 10.1016/0304-419x(96)00020-0. PMID: 8876633

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Pharyngeal Melanoma

Definition

Term Hierarchy

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Diagnosis

Therapy

Prognosis

Clinical prediction guides

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