Primary malignant melanoma of the male urethra.
Primary malignant melanoma of the male urethra is a rare disease, with only 24 cases previously reported in the literature, including 1 black patient. We describe 2 additional patients with primary malignant melanoma of the urethra, one of whom was a black man. The literature is reviewed briefly and treatment recommendations are discussed.
Pow-Sang
J M
JM
Department of Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville.
Klimberg
I W
IW
Hackett
R L
RL
Wajsman
Z
Z
D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008545:Melanoma / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D014521:Urethra / Q000473:pathology; D014523:Urethral Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology