REGRESSION OF CARDIAC INVOLVEMENT BY MALIGNANT-MELANOMA FOLLOWING LOMUSTINE CHEMOTHERAPY

Authors
CARPENTER MR VASSALLO M PEAT IM SCRIVEN AJI
Citation
Mr. Carpenter et al., REGRESSION OF CARDIAC INVOLVEMENT BY MALIGNANT-MELANOMA FOLLOWING LOMUSTINE CHEMOTHERAPY, Postgraduate medical journal, 73(863), 1997, pp. 571-572
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
Postgraduate medical journal → ACNP
ISSN journal
00325473
Volume
73
Issue
863
Year of publication
1997
Pages
571 - 572
Database
ISI
SICI code
0032-5473(1997)73:863<571:ROCIBM>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
Cardiac involvement by malignant melanoma is usually a premorbid event . We present a case of presumed cardiac involvement by malignant melan oma with regression following chemotherapy as demonstrated by transoes ophageal echocardiography.