A CASE OF ISOLATED ADRENAL METASTASIS FRO M A CUTANEOUS MALIGNANT-MELANOMA TREATED BY EXCISION WITH A 3-YEAR SURVIVAL

Authors
CLAUDE R SALE JM CAVILLON C RIGONDET G DESPLECHAIN C EGLOFF H FRANCK F GOUJON N LAUTIER A PLAGNE R
Citation
R. Claude et al., A CASE OF ISOLATED ADRENAL METASTASIS FRO M A CUTANEOUS MALIGNANT-MELANOMA TREATED BY EXCISION WITH A 3-YEAR SURVIVAL, Annales d'Urologie, 30(1), 1996, pp. 44-45
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Urology & Nephrology
Journal title
Annales d'Urologie → ACNP
ISSN journal
00034401
Volume
30
Issue
1
Year of publication
1996
Pages
44 - 45
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-4401(1996)30:1<44:ACOIAM>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
Case report of a 38-year-old man who, 14 months after resection of a m alignant melanoma from the right shoulder in September 1990, presented with a tumour of the right adrenal gland. Resection confirmed metasta tic melanoma. Chemotherapy was administered for 3 months, The patient was followed until his death in March 1995, i.e. three years after res ection of the secondary adrenal tumour.