Metastatic malignant melanoma in the lung. Diagnosis by thin-needle aspiration biopsy.
Two patients had malignant melanoma, metastatic to the lung, as established by percutaneous needle aspiration biopsy. To the best of our knowledge, this has not been reported previously.
D000368:Aged; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D005134:Eye Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D008297:Male; D008545:Melanoma / Q000556:secondary* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D011859:Radiography; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology