Prabhu, S RPuranik, G VMenezes, W1991-07-012009-05-291991-07-012009-05-291991-07-01Prabhu SR, Puranik GV, Menezes W. Primary malignant melanoma of esophagus. Indian Journal of Gastroenterology. 1991 Jul; 10(3): 109-10http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/64167Primary esophageal melanoma is a rare tumor. A 35 year old male with primary malignant melanoma of the esophagus is reported. He presented with dysphagia and weight loss. At autopsy a fusiform polypoidal growth was seen in the middle third of the esophagus. Microscopic sections showed a malignant melanoma in an in situ as well as invasive form.engAdultEsophageal Neoplasms --pathologyHumansMaleMelanoma --pathologyNeoplasm InvasivenessCase Reports