Secondary malignant melanoma of the gallbladder. A contribution to the differential diagnosis of pigmented lesions of the gallbladder;Sekundäres malignes melanom der gallenblase. Ein beitrag zur differenzialdiagnose pigmentierter läsionen der gallenblase

Pathologe

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 155-159

  Gassler, N ^a   Banafsche, N ^b   Quentmeier, A ^b   Otto, H F ^a   Helmke, B M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b Abt Viszeral Unfall /Gefasschir   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gallbladder; Malignant melanoma; Metastasis

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN GP 100; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1 ANTIBODY; MELAN A;

AGED; BILIARY TRACT SURGERY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTITIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CANCER; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; PIGMENT DISORDER; REVIEW; SKIN CARCINOMA;

AGED; CHOLECYSTITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MELANOMA; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; PIGMENTATION;

EID: 1642400347     PISSN: 01728113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00292-004-0682-9     Document Type: Review

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