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Primary melanoma of the oesophagus treated endoscopically. A case report
D Xinopoulos1, E M Archavlis, M Kontou
1Gastroenterology Department Agios Savvas Anticancer Hospital, Athens, Greece.
Abstract:
Primary melanoma is a rare neoplasm of the oesophagus, with dismal outcome in most cases. We report a case of primary melanoma of the oesophagus treated endoscopically, as coexisting illness prohibited surgical resection of the tumour. A review of the literature is made.