Frontal brain metastasis of amelanotic malignant melanoma
Amelanotic melanoma is met only in 2-8% of cases with malignant melanoma. The incidence of brain metastases in patients with malignant melanoma ranges from 6-43% of cases. Brain metastases are frequently associated with malignant melanoma after the intratumorale hemorrhage. We choose to present the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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London Academic Publishing
2011-12-01
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Series: | Romanian Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | https://journals.lapub.co.uk/index.php/roneurosurgery/article/view/625 |
Summary: | Amelanotic melanoma is met only in 2-8% of cases with malignant melanoma. The incidence of brain metastases in patients with malignant melanoma ranges from 6-43% of cases. Brain metastases are frequently associated with malignant melanoma after the intratumorale hemorrhage. We choose to present the case of 58-years-old men with a frontal brain metastasis of amelanotic malignant melanoma.
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ISSN: | 1220-8841 2344-4959 |