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Ann Thorac Surg 1998;65:559
© 1998 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons


Case Reports

Primary Malignant Melanoma of the Trachea

Ignacio G. Duarte, MD, Anthony A. Gal, MD, Kamal A. Mansour, MD

Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Joseph P. Whitehead Department of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Accepted for publication September 29, 1997.

Dr Mansour, 1365 Clifton Rd, NE, Atlanta, GA 30322.

Only three primary malignant melanomas have been identified among large series of tracheal resections. Pertinent clinical and histopathologic features of these rare malignancies, however, have rarely been presented. We present the case of a young woman who underwent tracheal resection for a primary malignant melanoma with clinical and histopathologic verification.




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