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ArticleUrology case reports2026

Multidisciplinary management of urethral melanoma.

Alba Rubia Escribano, Beatriz Gómez González, Alejandro Hevia Feliú, Begoña Fernández Martínez, Ana Moreno Reboiro, Alejandra Navarro Piñeiro, Ignacio González-Valcárcel De Torres, Ana Isabel Linares Quevedo, José Manuel De La Morena Gallego

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Article in Urology case reports, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Alba Rubia EscribanoHospital Universitario Infanta Sofía, Paseo de Europa, 34, San Sebastián de los Reyes, 2870, Madrid, Spain.
Beatriz Gómez GonzálezHospital Universitario Infanta Sofía, Paseo de Europa, 34, San Sebastián de los Reyes, 2870, Madrid, Spain.
Alejandro Hevia FeliúHospital Universitario Infanta Sofía, Paseo de Europa, 34, San Sebastián de los Reyes, 2870, Madrid, Spain.
Begoña Fernández MartínezHospital Universitario Infanta Sofía, Paseo de Europa, 34, San Sebastián de los Reyes, 2870, Madrid, Spain.
Ana Moreno ReboiroHospital Universitario Infanta Sofía, Paseo de Europa, 34, San Sebastián de los Reyes, 2870, Madrid, Spain.
Alejandra Navarro PiñeiroHospital Universitario Infanta Sofía, Paseo de Europa, 34, San Sebastián de los Reyes, 2870, Madrid, Spain.
Ignacio González-Valcárcel De TorresHospital Universitario Infanta Sofía, Paseo de Europa, 34, San Sebastián de los Reyes, 2870, Madrid, Spain.
Ana Isabel Linares QuevedoHospital Universitario Infanta Sofía, Paseo de Europa, 34, San Sebastián de los Reyes, 2870, Madrid, Spain.
José Manuel De La Morena GallegoHospital Universitario Infanta Sofía, Paseo de Europa, 34, San Sebastián de los Reyes, 2870, Madrid, Spain.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Primary urethral melanoma is a rare and aggressive neoplasm with limited therapeutic evidence and typically delayed diagnosis. We report the case of a 54-year-old woman diagnosed with urethral melanoma, treated by local excision, subsequent margin re-excision, and laparoscopic right inguinal lymphadenectomy for a palpable node, followed by adjuvant pembrolizumab, achieving favorable evolution and no recurrence at six months. Clinical, molecular, and therapeutic aspects of this entity are reviewed, emphasizing the role of initial surgical excision, limited response to immunotherapy, and lack of standardized protocols. Optimal management requires an individualized multidisciplinary approach and further research to improve outcomes.

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ImmunotherapyInguinal lymphadenectomyMolecular mutationsMucosal melanomaUrethral melanoma

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PMCPMC12774697

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