Abstract

HIND SELMAN-HOUSEIN BERNAL, Katty et al. Giant tumor in a patient with melanoma. Rev cubana med [online]. 2012, vol.51, n.2, pp. 183-190. ISSN 0034-7523.

The case of a black Caribbean patient aged 17 apparently healthy until 2007 when to appear a left temporal-parietal-frontal tumor of fast growth involving the face. At physical examination authors also confirmed a pale skin and mucosae with a severe malnutrition. The histopathological diagnosis was a malignant melanoma of epithelioid cells.

Keywords : melanoma; a case report.

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