Primary malignant melanoma of the colon in an oculocutaneous albino

Surgeon

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 358-359

  McNicol, F J ^a   Jones, Lyndon S ^a  

^a ROYAL BLACKBURN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aged; Colon pathology; Colonic neoplasms epidemiology pathology surgery; Human; Male; Melonoma epidemiology pathology surgery

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL METASTASIS; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; COLON CARCINOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEMICOLECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER INJURY; LUNG NODULE; MALE; MELANOMA; OCULOCUTANEOUS ALBINISM; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 27144531786     PISSN: 1479666X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1479-666X(05)80116-7     Document Type: Article

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