Case Report of Extended Survival and Quality of Life in a Melanoma Patient with Multiple Brain Metastases and Review of Literature

Long-term survival for melanoma patients with multiple brain metastases is rare. A review of the literature reveals only three reported melanoma patients with multiple brain metastases who survived more than 10 years. We present a patient who is recurrence-free 11 years after the diagnosis of three...

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Autores principales: Sperduto, William, King, David M, Watanabe, Yoichi, Lou, Emil, Sperduto, Paul W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
Materias:
Radiation Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5814294/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29487766
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1947

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5814294/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29487766
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1947

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