title: Surgical management of solitary metastatic melanoma.
abstract: The results of non-surgical treatment of advanced stage melanoma are disappointing. Carefully selected stage IV melanoma patients can profit from an aggressive surgical approach. The possibilities of surgical treatment of solitary and single-organ metastasis of melanoma are discussed for most common metastatic sites.
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Cirugia General y del Aparato Digestivo, Hospital Juan Grande, Jerez de la Frontera, Spain. alkomorowski@wp.pl
authors.forename: A L
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Komorowski
authors.forename: W M
authors.initials: WM
authors.lastname: Wysocki
authors.forename: R L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: White
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008545:Melanoma / Q000401:mortality / Q000556:secondary* / Q000601:surgery*; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D015996:Survival Rate