A Rare Case of Metastatic Malignant Melanoma to the Colon from an Unknown Primary

Metastatic melanoma from an unknown primary (MUP) is rare; its occurrence in the gastrointestinal tract is of exceedingly low prevalence. We report a case of a 73-year-old man with metastatic malignant melanoma to the colon from an unknown primary. The rarity of MUP and importance of screening for g...

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Main Authors: Reddy, Preethi, Walker, Courtney, Afonso, Bianca
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4100276/