Ovarian metastasis of malignant melanoma: The first pediatric case

Ovarian metastasis of malignant melanoma: The first pediatric case

We report a case of an 8-year-old girl with metastasis of malignant melanoma (MM) to the ovary. She was initially diagnosed with cutaneous MM on the left buttock for which she underwent wide local excision, left inguinal/pelvic lymph node dissection, and subcutaneous injection of interferon beta. In...

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Main Authors: Yuko Araki, Hide Kaneda, Kohei Oashi, Sathoshi Okada, Arata Tsutsumida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-10-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Subjects:
Malignant melanoma
Ovarian tumor
Metastasis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576614001298

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