A case of a malignant melanoma with late metastases 16 years after the initial surgery

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 109-111

  Nozaki, Miwako ^a,b   Fukuda, Reiko ^a   Kawashima, Miho ^a   Fujii, Yusuke ^a   Furuse, Yoshirou ^a   Yoshida, Katsue ^a  

^a Kiryu Kosei General Hospital   (Japan)

^b DOKKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Late recurrence; Malignant melanoma

Indexed keywords

AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; FINGER; HUMAN; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SKIN TUMOR; TIME;

AMPUTATION; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FINGERS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033072374     PISSN: 03682811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jjco/29.2.109     Document Type: Article

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