BACKGROUND. Metastatic melanoma of unknown primary origin accounts for ap- Bettina Schlagenhauff, M
Metastatic melanoma of unknown primary
β Scribed by Patrick Chang; William H. Knapper
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 530 KB
- Volume
- 49
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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Thirty patients with metastatic malignant melanoma of unknown primary origin treated at Emory University Clinic between 1940 and 1975 are presented. This group represents the 4.4% of all melanomas treated during the same period of time at Emory. Nineteen (63.3%) patients had nodal metastases only, a
## Abstract Of 230 Melanoma Patients Treated During The Past 8 Years, 12 (5.2%) Were Found To Have Unknown Primary Lesions. Nine Of These βUnknown Primary Melanomaβ Patients Presented With Metastases In Regional Lymph Nodes, One Inside The Parotid Gland, And Two Presented With Disseminated Melanoma