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Central Nervous System Melanoma

Known as: Melanoma of CNS, Melanoma of the Central Nervous System, Melanoma of Central Nervous System 
A melanoma that affects the central nervous system. It is characterized by pleomorphism, melanin pigmentation, a high mitotic rate, necrosis, and… 
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2018
2018
SCALP Syndrome associated with central nervous system melanoma
Sebaceous nevus syndrome (SNS) is characterized by extensive sebaceous nevi associated with several extracutaneous malformations… 
2015
2015
Primary CNS Malignant Melanoma Associated With a Contralateral Nevus of Ota in an African-American Female: Unique Case Report
Background: Primary CNS melanoma is a rare neoplasm of the brain. Nevus of Ota is an area of macular, melanocytic pigmentation of… 
Review
2015
Review
2015
Thoracic primary central nervous system melanoma and lumbar schwannoma of complex neurocristopathy: case report.
Complex neurocristopathy, a disorder resulting from the aberrant proliferation of tissues derived from neural crest cells, has… 
2015
2015
Extrinsic factors can mediate resistance to BRAF inhibition in CNS melanoma metastases
Review
2004
Review
2004
Neurocutaneous melanosis.
1998
1998
[Neurocutaneous melanosis. Case report of a malignant melanoma of the central nervous system].
The neurocutaneous melanosis is a rare syndrome in which the congenital melanocytic nevi and excessive melanosis are the main… 
1992
1992
[Primary malignant melanoma of the central nervous system].
Obduction of a woman aged 52 years, showed a diffuse primary leptomeningeal melanoblastosis with development of a malignant… 
Review
1978
Review
1978
Melanoma of the central nervous system.
The neurological manifestations of melanoma are analysed in this review of 1,500 patients in the Queensland Melanoma Project from… 
1973
1973
Primary malignant melanoma of central nervous system. Pineal involvement in a patient with nevus of ota and multiple pigmented skin nevi.
1968
1968
Malignant melanoma of the central nervous system.
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