Ukrain monotherapy in malignant melanoma (case report).
A patient with a metastasizing malignant melanoma (stage III) was treated with Ukrain monotherapy. Before and during the first Ukrain course of treatment the patient excreted melanin in the urine. After the third course melanin was no more detectable and the patient has been without any symptoms of disease for the last 12 years.
Ukrainian Anti-Cancer Institute, Vienna, Austria.
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Hamler
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Hiesmayr
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Korsh
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Melnyk
D000328:Adult; D000470:Alkaloids / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001600:Berberine Alkaloids; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008297:Male; D008545:Melanoma / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000556:secondary; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D010617:Phenanthridines
D000470:Alkaloids; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D001600:Berberine Alkaloids; D010617:Phenanthridines; C060921:ukrain