Transsphenoidal hypophysectomy was performed in 13 patients with advanced malignant melanoma. Although three minor responses were observed, there were no complete or partial responses. All three patients with bone pain had a decrease in discomfort lasting 1-2 months. All five patients with minor res
Lymphoscintigraphy in patients with malignant melanoma: A quantitative and qualitative evaluation of its usefulness
✍ Scribed by Lennart Bergqvist; Sven-Erik Strand; Larsolof Hafström; Per-Ebbe Jönsson
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 621 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-6997
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