Melanoma of the stomach: Reality or fiction?

Pathologica

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 388-390

  Macak J ^a  

^a PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Primary melanoma; Stomach

Indexed keywords

MELANOMA SPECIFIC ANTIGENS; MELANOMA-SPECIFIC ANTIGENS; PROTEIN S 100; TUMOR ANTIGEN; TUMOR MARKER; TUMOR PROTEIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MALE; MELANOMA; PATHOLOGY; STOMACH TUMOR; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MALE; MELANOMA; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; S100 PROTEINS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0032134394     PISSN: 00312983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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