Malignant melanoma of the oesophagus--a case report.
Primary malignant melanoma of the oesophagus is a rare presentation for melanoma and is also an unusual and aggressive form of oesophageal neoplasm. We present a 57-year-old Chinese gentleman who underwent successful resection of a primary malignant melanoma of the oesophagus.
Chan
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Department of General Surgery Singapore General Hospital.
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D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008545:Melanoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology; D011379:Prognosis