Pancreatic Metastasis from Malignant Melanoma: Not All That Glitters Is Gold
Pancreatic adenocarcinoma is the most common malignancy of the pancreas; on rare occasions, metastatic tumors are present. Differentiating a primary neoplasm from a metastatic one is important for ensuring adequate treatment for the patient. We present a case of metastatic melanoma to the pancreas....
Main Authors: | Jose Vargas-Jiménez, Jorge Vargas-Madrigal, Roberto Arias-Mora, Diana Ulate-Ovares, Bruno Solis-Ugalde |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2021-02-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/511864 |
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