Unusual association between cutaneous melanoma andaxillary metastasis from occult breast cancer detected bysentinel node biopsy

Autor: Gallino, G, Belli, F, Greco, M, Maffioli, L, Ferro, F, Brega Massone, PP, Cascinelli, N
Zdroj: European Journal of Surgical Oncology; August 2000, Vol. 26 Issue: 5 p515-516, 2p
Abstrakt: We report a case of cutaneous Stage I melanoma associated with occult breast cancer detected incidentally during a sentinel node biopsy. A brief review of the literature is presented with particular emphasis on this association and on an examination of the theoretical link which may exist between melanoma and breast cancer.
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