Malignant melanoma with liver and spleen metastases: case report

CONTEXT: The diagnosis of primary melanoma is easily confirmed after histological analysis of the lesion, whereas it is rarely diagnosed when the patient even has distant metastases. DESIGN: Case report CASE REPORT: Malignant melanoma is responsible for about 1% of all deaths caused by cancer in the...

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Main Authors: Laura Cotta Ornellas, Valéria Pereira Lanzoni, Carlos Fischer de Toledo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina 2000-03-01
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802000000200006&lng=en&tlng=en