Penile metastasis of cutaneous malignant melanoma: A true hematogenous spread?: Case report and review of the literature

Melanoma Research

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 259-261

  Kurul, Sidika ^a   Aykan, Faruk ^a   Tas, Faruk ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Malignant melanoma; Penile tumors; Secondary penile tumors

Indexed keywords

ALPHA2B INTERFERON; CISPLATIN; DACARBAZINE; MELACINE; PHOSPHORYL LIPID A; TAMOXIFEN CITRATE; TEMOZOLOMIDE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; BONE METASTASIS; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LOW DRUG DOSE; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; MELANOMA; MELANOMA CELL; METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PENIS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN CANCER; SKULL IRRADIATION; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SYSTEMIC DISEASE;

ADULT; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; PENILE NEOPLASMS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33746126868     PISSN: 09608931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.cmr.0000215032.15565.cc     Document Type: Review

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