Charged particle therapy versus photon therapy for paranasal sinus and nasal cavity malignant diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SH Patel, Z Wang, WW Wong, MH Murad… - The Lancet …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background Malignant tumours arising within the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses are
rare and composed of several histological types, rendering controlled clinical trials to …

Mucosal melanoma of the head and neck: a systematic review of the literature

S Lazarev, V Gupta, K Hu, LB Harrison… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Primary mucosal melanoma of the head and neck (MMHN) comprises approximately 1% of
all malignant melanomas. It presents more commonly in an elderly population and has no …

Localized sinonasal mucosal melanoma: outcomes and associations with stage, radiotherapy, and positron emission tomography response

RM Samstein, RD Carvajal, MA Postow… - Head & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Sinonasal mucosal melanoma is a rare neoplasm with a poor prognosis.
Methods Retrospective analysis was conducted on 78 patients with localized sinonasal …

Evaluation of the prognostic impact of postoperative adjuvant radiotherapy on head and neck mucosal melanoma: a meta-analysis

W Li, Y Yu, H Wang, A Yan, X Jiang - BMC cancer, 2015 - Springer
Background Head and neck mucosal melanoma (HNMM) is a rare type of malignant tumor
that frequently exhibits postoperative recurrence and distant metastasis. Many clinicians …

An updated review of mucosal melanoma: Survival meta‑analysis

HM Hahn, KG Lee, W Choi… - Molecular and …, 2019 - spandidos-publications.com
Mucosal melanoma (MM) is a highly lethal variant of melanoma that carries a poor
prognosis. Extremely low incidence and survival rates have led to few clinical trials, and a …

The effectiveness of radiotherapy in the treatment of head and neck mucosal melanoma: systematic review and meta‐analysis

MC Grant‐Freemantle, B Lane O'Neill… - Head & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Mucosal melanoma (MM) is a rare condition with a poor prognosis. Surgery is
the corner stone of treatment, however, radiotherapy has been commonly employed as a …

Contemporary treatment approaches to sinonasal mucosal melanoma

M Amit, S Na'ara, EY Hanna - Current oncology reports, 2018 - Springer
Sinonasal mucosal melanoma (SNMM) is a rare oncological entity that comprises most head
and neck mucosal melanomas. SNMM has distinctive genetic background, different from …

Role of adjuvant treatment in sinonasal mucosal melanoma

M Amit, S Tam, AS Abdelmeguid… - … Surgery Part B: Skull …, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
Purpose Sinonasal mucosal melanoma (SNMM) is a locally aggressive tumor. This study
aimed to define the role of adjuvant treatment and its association with survival outcomes of …

Sinonasal malignant melanoma

VJ Lund - Anterior Skull Base Tumors, 2020 - karger.com
Sinonasal malignant mucosal melanoma (SNMM) is a rare, aggressive, and capricious
tumour accounting for 4% of sinonasal malignancies. Recent studies suggest an increasing …

The role of particle therapy in adenoid cystic carcinoma and mucosal melanoma of the head and neck

DK Ebner, TD Malouff, SJ Frank… - International Journal of …, 2021 - meridian.allenpress.com
Particle irradiation is suitable for resistant histologies owing to a combination of improved
dose delivery with potential radiobiologic advantages in high linear energy transfer …