Metastatic melanoma posing as a pelvic mass

Pelvic metastasis of melanoma is extremely rare and may pose a diagnostic challenge. We present a case report of a female with a history of colon cancer who underwent exploratory surgery for a pelvic mass that was suspicious for ovarian malignancy. Pathology was consistent with both recurrent colon...

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Autores principales: Zywicki, Alexsaundra, Zhang, Naixin, Sagan, Olivia, Moore, Richard, Rowswell-Turner, Rachael, Angel, Cynthia, DuBeshter, Brent, Numbere, Numbereye, Smith, Ashlee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9840105/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36647550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2023.101133
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author Zywicki, Alexsaundra
Zhang, Naixin
Sagan, Olivia
Moore, Richard
Rowswell-Turner, Rachael
Angel, Cynthia
DuBeshter, Brent
Numbere, Numbereye
Smith, Ashlee
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Zhang, Naixin
Sagan, Olivia
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Rowswell-Turner, Rachael
Angel, Cynthia
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description Pelvic metastasis of melanoma is extremely rare and may pose a diagnostic challenge. We present a case report of a female with a history of colon cancer who underwent exploratory surgery for a pelvic mass that was suspicious for ovarian malignancy. Pathology was consistent with both recurrent colon cancer as well as synchronous newly diagnosed metastatic melanoma.
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spelling pubmed-98401052023-01-15 Metastatic melanoma posing as a pelvic mass Zywicki, Alexsaundra Zhang, Naixin Sagan, Olivia Moore, Richard Rowswell-Turner, Rachael Angel, Cynthia DuBeshter, Brent Numbere, Numbereye Smith, Ashlee Gynecol Oncol Rep Case Report Pelvic metastasis of melanoma is extremely rare and may pose a diagnostic challenge. We present a case report of a female with a history of colon cancer who underwent exploratory surgery for a pelvic mass that was suspicious for ovarian malignancy. Pathology was consistent with both recurrent colon cancer as well as synchronous newly diagnosed metastatic melanoma. Elsevier 2023-01-08 /pmc/articles/PMC9840105/ /pubmed/36647550 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2023.101133 Text en © 2023 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Zywicki, Alexsaundra
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DuBeshter, Brent
Numbere, Numbereye
Smith, Ashlee
Metastatic melanoma posing as a pelvic mass
title Metastatic melanoma posing as a pelvic mass
title_full Metastatic melanoma posing as a pelvic mass
title_fullStr Metastatic melanoma posing as a pelvic mass
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title_short Metastatic melanoma posing as a pelvic mass
title_sort metastatic melanoma posing as a pelvic mass
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9840105/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36647550
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