Cardiac involvement in melanoma: A case report and review of the literature


TAŞ F., Mudun A., KIRMA C.

Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics, cilt.6, sa.3, ss.359-361, 2010 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 6 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4103/0973-1482.73371
  • Dergi Adı: Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.359-361
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Heart, melanoma, metastasis
  • Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Heart is rarely involved in metastatic cancer. A 44-year-old woman diagnosed with melanoma, with extensive metastases to whole body including interatrial septum demonstrated by PET/CT and echocardiography, was presented and discussed in light of the literature.