Malignant melanoma of soft parts (clear cell sarcoma): A case report

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 550-555

  Seike, Takuya ^a   Matsumoto, Kazuya ^a   Nakanishi, Hideki ^a   Hashimoto, Ichiro ^a   Kubo, Yoshiaki ^a   Arase, Seiji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Clear cell sarcoma; Elective lymph node dissection; Foot; Long term follow up; Wide local excision

Indexed keywords

DACARBAZINE; NIMUSTINE; VINCRISTINE SULFATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLEAR CELL SARCOMA; FOOT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JAPAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MELANOMA; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0042093595     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2003.tb00431.x     Document Type: Article

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