Potential Signs and Symptoms Mucosal melanoma symptoms vary depending on where it begins. If you experience any of the following, speak with your doctor right away: • A suspicious spot or discoloration in your mouth, nasal passages, or vaginal area • S ores that don’t heal • U nexplained bleeding from the rectum or vagina • H emorrhoids that don’t go away or become more painful over time • P ain or discomfort during bowel movements
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Mucosal Awareness Each March, the MRF’s #OutOfTheShadows campaign shines a light on mucosal melanoma by sharing patient voices, key facts and resources to support awareness and early detection.
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