Surgical treatment of metastatic melanoma of the small bowel

American Surgeon

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 658-663

  Krige, J E J ^a,b   Hudson, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTUSSUSCEPTION; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; SMALL INTESTINE CANCER; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; SURVIVAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; JEJUNAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 9344231926     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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