Imaging characteristics of cardiac metastases in patients with malignant melanoma

Imaging characteristics of cardiac metastases in patients with malignant melanoma

Abstract Background Due to prolonged survival and technical advances in CT imaging, cardiac metastases in patients with malignant melanoma are observed more frequently nowadays. The aim of the present study was to assess the anatomic distribution as well as the morphologic and histologic appearance...

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Main Authors: Tanja Zitzelsberger, Thomas K. Eigentler, Patrick Krumm, Konstantin Nikolaou, Claus Garbe, Meinrad Gawaz, Bernhard Klumpp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Cancer Imaging
Subjects:
Malignant melanoma
Metastasis
Heart
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40644-017-0122-8

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