Metastatic melanoma of the stomach

BACKGROUND: Metastatic melanoma of the stomach is a relatively rare entity with an unusual diagnosis during life. Surgery is the treatment of choice once it alleviates the symptoms in over 90% of the cases and increases the long-term survival. CASE REPORT: A 50y woman had presented a dark spot in th...

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Main Author: Rocha,Marcelo Eustáquio (author)
Other Authors: Rodrigues,Gilberto Pedro (author), Borges,Samir Almeida (author), Santiago,Fernando Gusmão (author)
Format: report
Language:eng
Published: 2008
Subjects:
Gastrointestinal tract
Melanoma
Surgery
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-67202008000400010
Country:Brazil
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