Article
Management of Acral and Mucosal Melanoma: Medical Oncology Perspective.
The oncologist - 5 Aug 2022
Jung Seungyeon, Johnson Douglas B
Abstract excerpt
Acral and mucosal melanomas (MM) are rare subtypes of melanoma that are biologically and clinically distinct from cutaneous melanoma. Despite the progress in the treatment of cutaneous melanomas with the development of targeted and immune therapies, the therapeutic options for these less common subtypes remain limited. Difficulties in early diagnosis, the aggressive nature of the disease, and the frequently...
Topics
- Humans
- Medical Oncology
- Melanoma
- Mutation
- Skin Neoplasms
- Melanoma, Cutaneous Malignant