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Lint: mucosal-melanoma

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"Staging system differs depending on the primary site of disease 2. Mucosal melanomas arising in the upper aerodigestive tract are staged by the AJCC/UICC TNM system, where they have their own category."

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"Staging system differs depending on the primary site of disease 2. Mucosal melanomas arising in the upper aerodigestive tract are staged by the AJCC/UICC TNM system, where they have their own category."

Line 19:164 · 'UICC' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.

"Staging system differs depending on the primary site of disease 2. Mucosal melanomas arising in the upper aerodigestive tract are staged by the AJCC/UICC TNM system, where they have their own category."

Line 19:169 · 'TNM' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.
Litotes
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"Anorectal and vaginal tumours do not have a specifically designed staging system but can be categorised by the following system originally introduced by Ballantyne for the head and neck 3:"

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Headings Valid
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  • H1 Terminology
  • H1 Usage
  • H1 Epidemiology
  • H2 Risk factors
  • H2 Associations
  • H1 Clinical presentation
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 Diagnosis
  • H2 Diagnostic criteria
  • H2 Diagnostic clues
  • H1 Pathology
  • H2 Aetiology
  • H2 Location
  • H2 Classification
  • H2 Macroscopic appearance
  • H2 Microscopic appearance
  • H2 Immunophenotype
  • H2 Markers
  • H2 Genetics
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Mammography
  • H2 Antenatal ultrasound
  • H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H3 Dual-energy CT
  • H2 Angiography (DSA)
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 CT/MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H3 PET-CT
  • H3 PET-MRI
  • H1 Radiology report
  • H1 Treatment and prognosis
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 Differential diagnosis
  • H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
  • H1 Practical points
  • H1 See also

"Staging"

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Semicolons
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"This article is an overview; for specific locations in the body, see their respective articles: sinonasal mucosal melanoma."

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There Is
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"Mucosal melanomas are rare, comprising about 1% of all melanomas 1. The median age of diagnosis is 70 years, higher than that of cutaneous melanomas 2. There are no known environmental risk factors."

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