Ovarian malignant melanoma: Unusual presentation of a solitary metastasis

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 412-414

  Oliver, R ^a   Dasgupta, C ^a   Coker, A ^a   Al Okati, D ^a   Weekes, A R L ^a,b  

^a HAROLD WOOD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Malignant melanoma; Metastasis; Ovary

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ABDOMINAL MASS; ADNEXA DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER RELAPSE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LUNG METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MELANOMA; OVARY CANCER; PANCREAS CANCER; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; THORAX WALL CANCER;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 27144500755     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2005.06.066     Document Type: Article

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