Journal of Clinical Case Reports

Anal Melanoma: A General Surgical Experience

Abstract

Anthony McBrearty, Darren Porter and Kevin McCallion

Anal mucosal melanoma constitutes only 0.5 to 2% of all anorectal malignancies and less than 2% of all melanomas. Anal melanoma is the third most common melanoma after the skin and ocular varietiesand the most common site for primary gastrointestinal melanoma.