Brain Metastasis as Initial Manifestation of Melanoma (A Case Report)
<p><strong>Background: </strong>Melanoma is a malignancy derived from the neural crest, constituted of melanocytes found in the basal layer of epidermis, with the main function of melanin production. <strong>Case: </strong>A 64-year-old woman was admitted with headache...
Main Authors: | Vitorino Modesto Santos, Renata Faria Silva, Viviane Vieira Passini, Mayza Lemes Duarte, Leandro Pretto Flores |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2016-06-01
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Series: | Bali Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://balimedicaljournal.org/index.php/bmj/article/view/149 |
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