Long-term survival of a female patient with primary malignant melanoma of the urethra

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 607-608

  Rikaniadis, N ^a   Konstadoulakis, Manousos M ^a,d   Kymionis, G D ^a   Tsibloulis, B ^a   Peveretos, P ^b   Karakousis, C P ^c  

^a Laboratory of Molecular Immunology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^d Chief Laboratory of Molecular Immunology   (Greece)

Author keywords

Conservative treatment; Female urethra; Long term survival; Primary malignant melanoma

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVAL TIME; URETHRA CANCER;

EID: 0031650704     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0748-7983(98)94004-5     Document Type: Article

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