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Mucosal Lentiginous Melanoma

MedGen UID:
220417
•Concept ID:
C1266115
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Mucosal Lentiginous Malignant Melanoma; Mucosal lentiginous melanoma
SNOMED CT: Mucosal lentiginous melanoma (128732001); Mucosal lentiginous melanoma (1293207004)

Definition

An acral lentiginous melanoma affecting mucosal surfaces. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMucosal Lentiginous Melanoma

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PubMed

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Farabi B, Khan S, Jamgochian M, Atak MF, Jain M, Rao BK
J Cosmet Dermatol 2023 Dec;22(12):3213-3222. Epub 2023 Sep 27 doi: 10.1111/jocd.15827. PMID: 37759421
Treatment implications of the emerging molecular classification system for melanoma.
Romano E, Schwartz GK, Chapman PB, Wolchock JD, Carvajal RD
Lancet Oncol 2011 Sep;12(9):913-22. Epub 2011 Feb 23 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(10)70274-6. PMID: 21349766
Melanoma: etiology, treatment, and dental implications.
Little JW
Gen Dent 2006 Jan-Feb;54(1):61-66; quiz, 67. PMID: 16494125

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Urethral involvement is associated with higher mortality and local recurrence in vulvar melanoma: a single institutional experience.
Modi MB, Gimotty PA, Ming ME, Jariwala N, Elenitsas R, Miller C, Chu EY, Lindner H, Moshiri AS, Schwartz LE, Lal P, Reyes MC, Elder DE, Xu X
Hum Pathol 2020 Oct;104:1-8. Epub 2020 Jul 20 doi: 10.1016/j.humpath.2020.07.017. PMID: 32702401Free PMC Article
Oral Melanomas: A Case Series of a Deadly Neoplasm.
Malinoski H, Reddy R, Cohen DM, Bhattacharyya I, Islam MN, Bowers TL 4th
J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2019 Sep;77(9):1832-1836. Epub 2019 Mar 26 doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2019.03.018. PMID: 30998880
Melanocytic lesions - Staying out of trouble.
Brenn T
Ann Diagn Pathol 2018 Dec;37:91-102. Epub 2018 Sep 27 doi: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2018.09.010. PMID: 30312883
Clinicopathological Study of Malignant Melanoma at Tertiary Care Centre.
Thapa S, Ghosh A, Ghartimagar D, Prasad T, Narasimhan R, Talwar O
JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc 2017 Jan-Mar;56(205):132-136. PMID: 28598449
Unusual variants of melanoma: fact or fiction?
Sagebiel RW
Semin Oncol 1996 Dec;23(6):703-8. PMID: 8970590

Diagnosis

Urethral involvement is associated with higher mortality and local recurrence in vulvar melanoma: a single institutional experience.
Modi MB, Gimotty PA, Ming ME, Jariwala N, Elenitsas R, Miller C, Chu EY, Lindner H, Moshiri AS, Schwartz LE, Lal P, Reyes MC, Elder DE, Xu X
Hum Pathol 2020 Oct;104:1-8. Epub 2020 Jul 20 doi: 10.1016/j.humpath.2020.07.017. PMID: 32702401Free PMC Article
Oral Melanomas: A Case Series of a Deadly Neoplasm.
Malinoski H, Reddy R, Cohen DM, Bhattacharyya I, Islam MN, Bowers TL 4th
J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2019 Sep;77(9):1832-1836. Epub 2019 Mar 26 doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2019.03.018. PMID: 30998880
Melanocytic lesions - Staying out of trouble.
Brenn T
Ann Diagn Pathol 2018 Dec;37:91-102. Epub 2018 Sep 27 doi: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2018.09.010. PMID: 30312883
Clinicopathological Study of Malignant Melanoma at Tertiary Care Centre.
Thapa S, Ghosh A, Ghartimagar D, Prasad T, Narasimhan R, Talwar O
JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc 2017 Jan-Mar;56(205):132-136. PMID: 28598449
Primary malignant melanoma of the female genital tract.
Gungor T, Altinkaya SO, Ozat M, Bayramoglu H, Mollamahmutoglu L
Taiwan J Obstet Gynecol 2009 Jun;48(2):169-75. doi: 10.1016/S1028-4559(09)60281-3. PMID: 19574182

Therapy

Primary malignant melanoma of the female genital tract.
Gungor T, Altinkaya SO, Ozat M, Bayramoglu H, Mollamahmutoglu L
Taiwan J Obstet Gynecol 2009 Jun;48(2):169-75. doi: 10.1016/S1028-4559(09)60281-3. PMID: 19574182

Prognosis

Urethral involvement is associated with higher mortality and local recurrence in vulvar melanoma: a single institutional experience.
Modi MB, Gimotty PA, Ming ME, Jariwala N, Elenitsas R, Miller C, Chu EY, Lindner H, Moshiri AS, Schwartz LE, Lal P, Reyes MC, Elder DE, Xu X
Hum Pathol 2020 Oct;104:1-8. Epub 2020 Jul 20 doi: 10.1016/j.humpath.2020.07.017. PMID: 32702401Free PMC Article
Clinicopathological Study of Malignant Melanoma at Tertiary Care Centre.
Thapa S, Ghosh A, Ghartimagar D, Prasad T, Narasimhan R, Talwar O
JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc 2017 Jan-Mar;56(205):132-136. PMID: 28598449
Primary malignant melanoma of the female genital tract.
Gungor T, Altinkaya SO, Ozat M, Bayramoglu H, Mollamahmutoglu L
Taiwan J Obstet Gynecol 2009 Jun;48(2):169-75. doi: 10.1016/S1028-4559(09)60281-3. PMID: 19574182
Unusual variants of melanoma: fact or fiction?
Sagebiel RW
Semin Oncol 1996 Dec;23(6):703-8. PMID: 8970590

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