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Genetic mutations in primary malignant melanoma of the esophagus: case report and literature review

  • M Sanlorenzo
  • , S Ribero
  • , Abate S Osella
  • , S Mariani
  • , P Strignano
  • , M Salizzoni
  • , Paola SAVOIA
  • , M. T Fierro
  • , P. Quaglino

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Abstract

The most frequent genetic aberrations in mucosal melanoma are activating mutations of c-KIT. Primary malignant melanomas of esophagus (PMME) are uncommon entities, with aggressive biological behavior and poor prognosis. The better definition of their genotype could improve therapeutic options.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)20-22
Number of pages3
JournalGiornale Italiano di Dermatologia e Venereologia
VolumeEpub ahead of print
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2020

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