Complete remission in metastatic primary malignant melanoma of the esophagus with nivolumab: a case report
Abstract Background Primary malignant melanoma of the esophagus is a rare form of mucosal melanoma with a poor prognosis. While immune checkpoint inhibitors have recently extended overall survival in metastatic melanoma, data on their effects on primary malignant melanoma of the esophagus are limite...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-02928-w |