Anorectal melanoma - Histopathological and immunohistochemical features and treatment;Melanoma anorretal - Diagnósticos histopatológico e imunohistoquímico e tratamento

Journal of Coloproctology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 95-103

  da Cruz, Geraldo Magela Gomes ^a,e   Andrade Filho, José de Souza ^b,c   Patrus, Gil ^b   Leite, Sinara Mônica de Oliveira ^a,c   da Silva, Ilson Geraldo ^a,c,d   Teixeira, Ricardo Guimarães ^a,c   Braga, Áurea Cassia Gualberto ^a,c   Ferreira, Renata Magali Ribeiro Silluzio ^a  

^a Residente de coloproctologia   (Brazil)

^b Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia (SBP)   (Brazil)

^c Santa Casa de Belo Horizonte ^*

^d Service of Male Coloproctology Santa Casa de Belo Horizonte   (Brazil)

^e Santa Casa de Belo Horizonte   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anorectal cancer; Anorectal melanoma; Histopathology; Immunohistochemistry; Surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84904560871     PISSN: 22379363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcol.2014.02.006     Document Type: Article

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