Surgical management of distant melanoma
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Ferdy J. Lejeune; Danielle LiΓ©nard; Francois Sales; Heiman Badr-El-Din
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Article
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1992
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Disseminated melanoma remains a tumour that is poorly responsive to chemotherapy and radiotherapy. However, this review demonstrates that surgical removal of visceral metastases such as at the, lung or digestive sites, as well as the brain, yields consistent median survivals, often longer than 12 mo