The melanoma of the genital mucosa is a rare melanocytic neoplasm that affects both sexes. The diagnosis is often delayed; videodermatoscopy may represent a useful diagnostic tool. The treatment is complex and multidisciplinary. We report the main diagnostic features and therapeutic approaches for mucosal melanoma of the genital tract.
Management and treatment of mucosal melanoma of the genital tract / Vaccari, Sabina; Barisani, Alessia; Dika, Emi; Fanti, Pier A.; De Iaco, Pierandrea; Gurioli, Carlotta; Tosti, Giulio. - In: GIORNALE ITALIANO DI DERMATOLOGIA E VENEREOLOGIA. - ISSN 0392-0488. - ELETTRONICO. - 152:3(2017), pp. 270-273. [10.23736/S0392-0488.17.05573-0]
Management and treatment of mucosal melanoma of the genital tract
VACCARI, SABINA;BARISANI, ALESSIA;DIKA, EMI;FANTI, PIER ALESSANDRO;DE IACO, PIERANDREA;GURIOLI, CARLOTTA;
2017
Abstract
The melanoma of the genital mucosa is a rare melanocytic neoplasm that affects both sexes. The diagnosis is often delayed; videodermatoscopy may represent a useful diagnostic tool. The treatment is complex and multidisciplinary. We report the main diagnostic features and therapeutic approaches for mucosal melanoma of the genital tract.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
