A CASE OF MELANOMA CONCURRENT WITH PROGRESSIVE SYSTEMIC-SCLEROSIS

Authors
VIDETIC GMM LOPEZ PG JONES JV
Citation
Gmm. Videtic et al., A CASE OF MELANOMA CONCURRENT WITH PROGRESSIVE SYSTEMIC-SCLEROSIS, Cancer investigation, 15(3), 1997, pp. 224-226
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Oncology
Journal title
Cancer investigation → ACNP
ISSN journal
07357907
Volume
15
Issue
3
Year of publication
1997
Pages
224 - 226
Database
ISI
SICI code
0735-7907(1997)15:3<224:ACOMCW>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
The association between progressive systemic sclerosis (PSS; scleroder ma) and malignancy has been a controversial issue in the literature. T he present report describes a rare case of concurrent malignant melano ma and PSS. A literature review suggests a possible connection between these two conditions.