Pancreatic resection for metastatic melanoma

HPB

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 174-179

  Nikfarjam, M ^a,b   Evans, P ^a,b   Christophi, C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Complete surgical resection; Liver metastases; Ocular melanoma; Pancreatic metastases

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER NODULE; LIVER RESECTION; MALE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; PANCREAS INJURY; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREAS TUMOR; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PYLORUS;

EID: 0041470201     PISSN: 1365182X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13651820304288     Document Type: Article

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