Primary Malignant Melanoma of Breast: Case Report
Journal Title: GCSMC Journal of Medical Sciences - Year 2017, Vol 6, Issue 2
Abstract
Malignant melanoma very rarely involves breast in contrast to skin and mucous membrane. Malignant melanoma of breast can be either primary or metastatic lesion. Primary lesion frequently involves skin and less commonly the glandular parenchyma. We report a case of primary malignant melanoma arose from breast in view of absent primary melanoma lesion elsewhere in body. This case report aims to augment awareness of this rare entity.
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Jayesh Singh, Shikha Dhal, Maitrik Mehta, Ankita Parikh
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