التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
| العنوان: |
PRIMARY MALIGNANT MELANOMA UTERINE CERVIX |
| المؤلفون: |
Asghar H Asghar, Sadia Rizvi, Akhtar Ahmed, Ahmed N Abbasi, Abid Jamal, Javaid Mehboob |
| المصدر: |
Journal of Cancer and Allied Specialties, Vol 2, Iss 1 (2016) |
| بيانات النشر: |
Shaukat Khanum Memorial Trust, 2016. |
| سنة النشر: |
2016 |
| المجموعة: |
LCC:Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: |
Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens, RC254-282 |
| الوصف: |
A 40-year-old premenopausal female presented with foul-smelling per vaginal discharge for 3 months. Diagnostic work revealed a locally advanced primary malignant melanoma of uterine cervix. The patient declined pelvic surgery and was treated with Dacarbazine. Malignant melanoma is a rare tumour of skin and has been ranked in the top ve cancers of Australia and Sweden. It is a tumour of melanocytes which forms melanin pigment in the skin. In men, the most common site is trunk while in females common site is limbs. However, melanoma can arise from mucosal surfaces where the melanocytes are present. Most common mucosal sites are head and neck followed by female genital tract. Key words: Cervix, dacarbazine, malignant melanoma |
| نوع الوثيقة: |
article |
| وصف الملف: |
electronic resource |
| اللغة: |
English |
| تدمد: |
2411-989X |
| Relation: |
http://journals.sfu.ca/jcas/index.php/jcas/article/view/56; https://doaj.org/toc/2411-989X |
| DOI: |
10.37029/jcas.v2i1.56 |
| URL الوصول: |
https://doaj.org/article/4d3a8e531e064fca9da053bb72fdb653 |
| رقم الانضمام: |
edsdoj.4d3a8e531e064fca9da053bb72fdb653 |
| قاعدة البيانات: |
Directory of Open Access Journals |