Sinonasal mucosal melanoma in an elderly patient: a case report
Sinonasal mucosal melanoma is an aggressive entity requiring early diagnosis and multimodal management. Surgical resection remains the primary treatment, but novel therapeutic strategies, including immune checkpoint inhibitors, are needed to improve patient outcomes.
Authors
- Angela Elisha Pallangyo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4835-4257)
- Daniel Gladstone
- Alex Mremi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7226-0168)
- Jeremia J Pyuza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6304-5343)
- Gilbert Nkya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6966-2710)
- Patrick Amsi
- Jabu Abbysinia Mavundla
- Furaha Enos Kasyupa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-4671-9876)
- Subira Matiku (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-5509-0026)
- Stephen Gondwe
- Sr. Tengia Bernarda Ignatious Moshi
- Edwin Liwa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5664-9915)
- Glory Makupa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-892X)
- Evalily Mbwilo
Institutions
- Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences (TZ)
- University of Arusha (TZ)
- Tumaini University (TZ)
- Institute of Accountancy Arusha (TZ)
- Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (TZ)
- Bugando Medical Centre (TZ)
- Southern Africa Nazarene University (SZ)
- Ministry of Health (SZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Medical Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-10-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-025-05544-0
- Primary Topic
- Infectious Diseases and Mycology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00