Primary versus Secondary Central Nervous System Melanoma: a Diagnostic Dilemma and Report of a Case
Malignant melanoma is a cancer of melanocytic origin, typically cutaneous. Despite recent advances, the prognosis is poor. Brain metastases occur in approximately 7-16% of cases and leptomeningeal metastases in 5-7%. Primary central nervous system (CNS) melanoma is rare, accounting for 1% of all mel...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Media Med Publicis
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Modern Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://medicinamoderna.ro/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/2019-1-35.pdf |