Metastatic melanoma causing jejunal intussusception

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1755-1757

  Mucci, Tania ^a   Long, William ^a   Witkiewicz, Agnes ^a   Mastrangelo, Michael J ^a   Rosato, Ernest L ^a   Berger, Adam C ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Intussusception; Malignant melanoma; Palliation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTUSSUSCEPTION; JEJUNUM DISEASE; JEJUNUM TUMOR; MALE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; SKIN TUMOR;

HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTUSSUSCEPTION; JEJUNAL DISEASES; JEJUNAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 36148999031     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-007-0215-y     Document Type: Article

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