Unexpected Long Survival in Primary Malignant Melanoma of the Male Urethra

Unexpected Long Survival in Primary Malignant Melanoma of the Male Urethra

A case of primary malignant melanoma of the urethra in a 60-year-old male is presented. Despite multiple adverse prognostic factors and against expectations, after a follow-up of 5.5 years he is still alive.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Evi Comploj, Salvatore Palermo, Emanuela Trenti, Michele Lodde, Christine Mian, Rodolfo Carella, Armin Pycha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2009-11-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatology
Subjects:
Malignant melanoma
Male urethra
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/256663
Description
Summary:A case of primary malignant melanoma of the urethra in a 60-year-old male is presented. Despite multiple adverse prognostic factors and against expectations, after a follow-up of 5.5 years he is still alive.
ISSN:1662-6567

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