Primary malignant melanoma of cervix - Few rare cases with review of literature

• Author Details:   
• Hema A Venkatappa ^*
• Geeta V Okaly Patil
• Suma Mysore Narayan
• Pooja H Upase
• Sandhya N

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Primary melanoma of the female genital tract, particularly the cervix, is indeed an extremely rare condition. The rarity contributes to significant challenges in early diagnosis and effective treatment. The literature notes fewer than 100 documented cases, which makes every new case report valuable for broadening the understanding of this malignancy. These reports often highlight unique diagnostic criteria, treatment strategies, and outcomes, offering critical insights into managing such a rare condition.

Keywords: Uterine cervix, Malignant melanoma, Melanocyte