A rare case of malignant melanoma presenting as anterior-superior mediastinal mass

A rare case of malignant melanoma presenting as anterior-superior mediastinal mass

Mediastinum, as site for malignant melanoma, is extremely rare, both as a primary or metastatic lesion. We present an extremely rare case of primary melanoma presenting as an anterior-superior mediastinal mass in a 65 years-old woman who went to the hospital for neurological symptoms due to unknown...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dario Familiari, MD, Silvana Parisi, MD, Rossana Rizzo, MD, Elena Valenti, MD, Flavia Nunnari, MD, Michele Sibilio, MD, Rosario Marando, MD, Giancarlo Pino, MD, Francesco Monaco, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-03-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Malignant melanoma
Mediastinal mass
Mediastinal melanoma
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043324013608
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Description
Summary:Mediastinum, as site for malignant melanoma, is extremely rare, both as a primary or metastatic lesion. We present an extremely rare case of primary melanoma presenting as an anterior-superior mediastinal mass in a 65 years-old woman who went to the hospital for neurological symptoms due to unknown metastatic brain melanomas.
ISSN:1930-0433

Similar Items