A first reported case of metastatic anorectal amelanotic melanoma with a marked response to anti-PD-1 antibody nivolumab: A case report

INTRODUCTION: Anorectal amelanotic melanoma (AAMM) is a rare disease with poor prognosis. A standard treatment strategy for AAMM has not been established. PRESENTATION OF CASE: We report a case of successful treatment of AAMM with nivolumab. A 67-year-old man was referred for colonoscopy which revea...

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Autores principales: Tokuhara, Katsuji, Nakatani, Kazuyoshi, Tanimura, Hirotsugu, Yoshioka, Kazuhiko, Kiyohara, Takahiro, Kon, Masanori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5295622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28171845
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.01.028

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