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 metastatic brain melanomas.
Authors
- Rosario Marando
- Michele Sibilio
- F Nunnari
- Dario Familiari
- Francesco Monaco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5617-7943)
- Silvana Parisi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9135-1639)
- Rossana Rizzo
- Elena Valenti
- Giancarlo Pino
Institutions
- University of Messina (IT)
- Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Policlinico "G. Martino" (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Radiology Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-01-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2024.11.090
- Primary Topic
- Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00