Primary malignant melanoma of uterine cervix FIGO IIa1: A case report with 40 months ongoing survival and literature review☆
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•Primary malignant melanoma of cervix is an extremely rare neoplasm and regardless stage and treatment, prognosis is extremely poor.•The only available primary treatment that improves prognosis is radical surgical excision of the tumor with wide clear margins.
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