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Breast metastases as the first sign of recurrence of a cutaneous melanoma

Authors :
Teresa Sampedro Gimeno
Sara López-Tarruella Cobo
Vicente Furio Bacete
Eduardo Díaz Rubio García
Fernando Moreno Antón
José Luis González Larriba
Source :
Clinicaltranslational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico. 8(1)
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

Malignant melanoma is the most rapidly increasing cancer in the world. Metastatic disease occurs in 20% of patients, and prognosis in these cases is poor. We report the case of a woman who presented breast metastasis as the first sign of recurrence of a melanoma.

Details

ISSN :
1699048X
Volume :
8
Issue :
1
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Clinicaltranslational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....a10022b603ba7fddf5a224e6a7b39a04