Melanoma Metastasizing to the Small Intestine: A Case Report Illustrating Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Involvement

Symptomatic gastrointestinal (GI) involvement of melanoma is rare, however, it is a frequent autopsy finding in patients with primary cutaneous melanoma. We present a case of metastatic cutaneous melanoma with initial asymptomatic jejunal involvement as found on a positron emission tomography (PET)...

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Autores principales: Asad-Ur-Rahman, FNU, Abbass, Aamer, Majeed, Umair, Navaneethan, Udayakumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2016
Materias:
Gastroenterology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4905701/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27330876
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.608

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4905701/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27330876
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.608

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