Diagnostic challenge for ovarian malignant melanoma in premenopausal women: Primary or metastatic?

Diagnostic challenge for ovarian malignant melanoma in premenopausal women: Primary or metastatic?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In the ovary, metastatic malignant melanoma may be confused with primary malignant melanoma and presents a diagnosis challenge. Most cases are associated with disseminated diseases and poor prognosis. We present this case report of a...

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Main Authors: Kharmoum Saoussan, Essaidi Ismail, Oukabli Mohamed, Kadiri Habiba, Fadoukhair Zouhour, Sbitti Yassir, M'rabti Hind, Albouzidi Abderrahmane, Ichou Mohammed, Errihani Hassan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
melanoma
ovarian neoplasm
secondary
differential diagnosis
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/9/1/65

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