Metastatic melanoma to small bowel: metastasectomy is supported in the era of immunotherapy and checkpoint inhibitors

Metastatic melanoma to small bowel: metastasectomy is supported in the era of immunotherapy and checkpoint inhibitors

Abstract Background Metastatic melanoma to the small bowel is an aggressive disease often accompanied by obstruction, abdominal pain, and gastrointestinal bleeding. With advancements in melanoma treatment, the role for metastasectomy continues to evolve. Inclusion of novel immunotherapeutic agents,...

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Main Authors: Paul Wong, Andrew D. Wisneski, Katy K. Tsai, Tammy T. Chang, Kenzo Hirose, Eric K. Nakakura, Adil I. Daud, Ajay V. Maker, Carlos U. Corvera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Melanoma
Metastasectomy
Small Bowel Resection
Immunotherapy
Checkpoint Inhibitors
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-024-03335-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-024-03335-3

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