Flat-type primary malignant melanoma of the esophagus treated by EMR: Case report

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 787-789

  Kimura, Hitoshi ^a   Kato, Hiroyuki ^a   Sohda, Makoto ^a   Nakajima, Masanobu ^a   Fukai, Yasuyuki ^a   Miyazaki, Tatsuya ^a   Masuda, Norihiro ^a   Manda, Ryokuhei ^a   Fukuchi, Minoru ^a   Ojima, Hitoshi ^a   Tsukada, Katsuhiko ^a   Kuwano, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER TISSUE; CASE REPORT; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCISOR; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MELANOCYTE; MELANOMA; MELANOMA CELL; MUCOSA; PIGMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AGED; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MELANOMA; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 20944446888     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(04)02840-8     Document Type: Article

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