Primary esophageal melanoma: a case report

A Case Report published in Melanoma Management explores the case of a patient with a 1-year history of progressive dysphagia, that after multidisciplinary investigation, revealed the diagnosis to be a due to primary esophageal melanoma. Abstract Primary esophageal melanoma remains a rare entity with less than 350 case reports noted in the current literature. This diagnosis is associated with a poor prognosis and early detection and management remains fundamental. In this report, we examine the case of an 80-year-old female who presented with a 1-year course of progressive dysphagia and weight loss. Investigations revealed a primary esophageal melanoma with no...