Primary malignant melanoma of the palatine tonsil: a case report.
The authors report a clinical case of a primary malignant melanoma of the right palatine tonsil in a 75-year-old woman.
Xavier
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Department of Otolaryngology, Hospital Santo António, Oporto, Portugal.
Paiva
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Ribeiro da Silva
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Gameiro dos Santos
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D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008545:Melanoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D014067:Tonsillar Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D014068:Tonsillectomy