Primary malignant melanoma of vagina - A case report with review of literature

Journal of the Nepal Medical Association

Volumn 46, Issue 168, 2007, Pages 203-205

  Ghosh, Arnab ^a   Pradhan, S ^a   Swami, R ^a   Kc, S R ^a   Talwar, O P ^a  

^a MANIPAL COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Nepal)

Author keywords

Malignant melanoma; Primary vaginal melanoma; Vaginal malignancy

Indexed keywords

DACARBAZINE;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROGNOSIS; VAGINA TUMOR;

EID: 42249087506     PISSN: 00282715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.31729/jnma.269     Document Type: Article

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