Clinical Case Reports (Jul 2020)

Malignant melanoma in submandibular gland—A rare diagnostic dilemma

  • Srinish Gopala Krishnan,
  • S Ali Raza Shehrazi,
  • Sharan Chakkyath Jayaram,
  • Rachel Clare Hall

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2907
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 7
pp. 1293 – 1295

Abstract

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Abstract Diagnostic surprises such as melanoma occurring within unusual sites such as submandibular salivary glands are possible. The role of a discerning pathologist with the aid of histochemistry and MDTs is crucial in such circumstances.

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