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Case Reports
. 1976 Oct;34(10):937-9.

Primary malignant melanoma of the hard palate

C R Reddy, T R Rao, C Ramulu
  • PMID: 1067394
Case Reports

Primary malignant melanoma of the hard palate

C R Reddy et al. J Oral Surg. 1976 Oct.

Abstract

A case of malignant melanoma of the oral cavity is presented. The very high frequency of squamous cell carcinoma of the palate in Visakhapatnam, India, is compared to the rarity of malignant melanoma, even though pigmentation of the oral cavity is quite common in this geographical region.

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