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Malignant melanoma metastasis as a rare cause of abdominal pain

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: The authors present the case of a 71-year-old female patient who was operated on for 16 days of abdominal pain. The work points to malignant melanoma as a rare cause of abdominal pain and then shows the inscrutability of malignant melanoma and the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to this type of disease including subsequent dispensary by an oncologist. The emphasis on the prevention of this disease is an integral part of this approach.

Source: Perspectives in Surgery

DOI: 10.48095/ccrvch2024313

Authors: Tomáš Kriegler, Tomáš Dušek, Vladimír Ninger, Petr Hanousek, Miroslav Podhola

Institutions: Nemocnice Pardubického Kraje, University of Defence, University Hospital Hradec Králové

Language: English

Topic: Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management

Subfield: Oncology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4402816076

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