Primary malignant melanoma of the gastric antrum: A case report
Abstract Primary melanoma of the antrum is a rare and aggressive disease. Diagnosis requires a correlation between the patient's history, tumor histopathology, and immunohistochemistry. Surgery and mutation‐targeted treatments may improve overall survival.
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doaj-189da119b45a4a1dbbe0235e613028da2021-08-17T08:40:46ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042021-06-0196n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.4495Primary malignant melanoma of the gastric antrum: A case reportAhmed I. Younes0Anas Mohamed1Areeba H. Rizvi2Karyn Prenshaw3Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine East Carolina University/Vidant Medical Center Greenville NC USADepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine East Carolina University/Vidant Medical Center Greenville NC USADepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine East Carolina University/Vidant Medical Center Greenville NC USADepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine East Carolina University/Vidant Medical Center Greenville NC USAAbstract Primary melanoma of the antrum is a rare and aggressive disease. Diagnosis requires a correlation between the patient's history, tumor histopathology, and immunohistochemistry. Surgery and mutation‐targeted treatments may improve overall survival.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4495antrumgastricmelanomamucosal |
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Ahmed I. Younes Anas Mohamed Areeba H. Rizvi Karyn Prenshaw |
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Ahmed I. Younes Anas Mohamed Areeba H. Rizvi Karyn Prenshaw Primary malignant melanoma of the gastric antrum: A case report Clinical Case Reports antrum gastric melanoma mucosal |
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Ahmed I. Younes Anas Mohamed Areeba H. Rizvi Karyn Prenshaw |
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Ahmed I. Younes |
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Primary malignant melanoma of the gastric antrum: A case report |
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Primary malignant melanoma of the gastric antrum: A case report |
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Primary malignant melanoma of the gastric antrum: A case report |
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Primary malignant melanoma of the gastric antrum: A case report |
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Primary malignant melanoma of the gastric antrum: A case report |
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primary malignant melanoma of the gastric antrum: a case report |
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Clinical Case Reports |
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2050-0904 |
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2021-06-01 |
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Abstract Primary melanoma of the antrum is a rare and aggressive disease. Diagnosis requires a correlation between the patient's history, tumor histopathology, and immunohistochemistry. Surgery and mutation‐targeted treatments may improve overall survival. |
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antrum gastric melanoma mucosal |
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https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4495 |
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