Slow-growing amelanotic malignant melanoma of the esophagus with long survival: a case report and review of the literature

Background and study aims  We report a case of amelanotic malignant melanoma of the esophagus (AMME), an exceedingly rare disease. A 77-year-old Japanese woman presented to our hospital with features suggestive of a middle esophageal submucosal tumor, which was diagnosed pathologically as AMME. The...

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Autores principales: Hirayama, Yutaka, Masahiro, Tajika, Tanaka, Tsutomu, Ishihara, Makoto, Ohnishi, Sachiyo, Hara, Kazuo, Mizuno, Nobumasa, Hijioka, Susumu, Okuno, Nozomi, Abe, Tetsuya, Uemura, Norihisa, Kawakami, Jiro, Kurahashi, Shintarou, Shimizu, Yasuhiro, Yatabe, Yasushi, Niwa, Yasumasa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: © Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2017
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5659865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29250583
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-117951

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5659865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29250583
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-117951

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