Uterine cervical melanoma presenting with rapid progression detected by PET/CT
Malignant melanoma of the uterine cervix is a rare extracutaneous melanoma which develops aggressively and is associated with a bleak prognosis. To our knowledge, no prior published reports have discussed the role of 18F-FDG positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) in managing this...
Main Authors: | Ya-Ju Tsai, Pei-Wei Shueng, Sheng-Chien Chan, Wen-Yu Chuang, Yu-Chien Shiau, Chung-Huei Hsu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2012-05-01
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Series: | Acta Radiologica Open |
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