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Giant melanoma of the abdomen: case report and revision of the published cases
- Source :
- di Meo, Nicola; Stinco, Giuseppe; Gatti, Alessandro; Errichetti, Enzo; Bonin, Serena; Albano, Antonio; et al.(2014). Giant melanoma of the abdomen: case report and revision of the published cases. Dermatology Online Journal, 20(7). Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/4pp2825w, Europe PubMed Central, Scopus-Elsevier
- Publication Year :
- 2014
- Publisher :
- eScholarship, University of California, 2014.
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Abstract
- Malignant melanoma presenting as a giant cutaneous mass is rarely observed in clinical practice. A few patients with giant melanoma have been reported, Herein, we document our experience with a patient with giant cutaneous melanoma of the abdomen and review the features of previously reported individuals.
- Subjects :
- giant cutaneous melanoma
Skin Neoplasms
Biopsy
physical examination
n ras protein
Abdominal wall
stem cell factor
fine needle aspiration biopsy
EMTREE drug terms: B Raf kinase
Melanoma
medicine.diagnostic_test
article
guanosine triphosphatase
General Medicine
Middle Aged
melanin
Clinical Practice
medicine.anatomical_structure
dissection
cancer grading
Female
cancer surgery
mutational analysis
medicine.medical_specialty
Dermatology
histology
Diagnosis, Differential
cutaneous melanoma
DNA
lactate dehydrogenase
unclassified drug EMTREE medical terms: adult
asymptomatic disease
axillary lymph node
case report
computer assisted emission tomography
erythema
female
human
human tissue
middle aged
tumor bleeding
tumor volume
giant menoma
medicine
Humans
Melanoma diagnosis
neoplasms
business.industry
Abdominal Wall
medicine.disease
Cutaneous melanoma
Abdomen
business
Cutaneous mass
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- di Meo, Nicola; Stinco, Giuseppe; Gatti, Alessandro; Errichetti, Enzo; Bonin, Serena; Albano, Antonio; et al.(2014). Giant melanoma of the abdomen: case report and revision of the published cases. Dermatology Online Journal, 20(7). Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/4pp2825w, Europe PubMed Central, Scopus-Elsevier
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....d8a609fcc1f1c96eeb26d28286525fcd