Year 2021 / Volume 113 / Number 12
Letter
Abdominal metastatic melanoma invading the transverse colon and stomach

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DOI: 10.17235/reed.2021.8052/2021

Miquel Àngel Escribano-Pons, Juan José Segura Sampedro, Cristina Pineño Flores, José Carlos Rodriguez Pino, Francesc Xavier González Argente, Rafael Morales Soriano,

Abstract
Gastrointestinal melanoma metastases are not uncommon, with the jejunum and ileum being the most common locations (58 %), followed by the stomach (26 %), colon (22 %), duodenum (12 %), and rectum (5 %).
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Escribano-Pons M, Segura Sampedro J, Pineño Flores C, Rodriguez Pino J, González Argente F, Morales Soriano R, et all. Abdominal metastatic melanoma invading the transverse colon and stomach. 8052/2021


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Publication history

Received: 20/04/2021

Accepted: 14/07/2021

Online First: 28/07/2021

Published: 09/12/2021

Article revision time: 63 days

Article Online First time: 99 days

Article editing time: 233 days


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