Literature DB >> 8712760

[A case of adrenal gland metastasis of a cutaneous melanoma treated by excision with 3-year survival].

R Claude1, J M Sale, C Cavillon, G Rigondet, C Desplechain, H Egloff, F Franck, N Goujon, A Lautier, R Plagne.   

Abstract

Case report of a 38-year-old man who, 14 months after resection of a malignant melanoma from the right shoulder in September 1990, presented with a tumour of the right adrenal gland. Resection confirmed metastatic melanoma. Chemotherapy was administered for 3 months. The patient was followed until his death in March 1995, i.e. three years after resection of the secondary adrenal tumour.

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Year:  1996        PMID: 8712760

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann Urol (Paris)        ISSN: 0003-4401


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1.  Adrenalectomy may increase survival of patients with adrenal metastases.

Authors:  Qing-You Zheng; Guo-Hui Zhang; Yong Zhang; Ying-Liu Guo
Journal:  Oncol Lett       Date:  2012-02-07       Impact factor: 2.967

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