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Nontraumatic massive hemoperitoneum from melanoma metastatic to the uterus
Jeff Marschall1, Renée S Kennedy, Rani Kanthan
1Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Royal University Hospital, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.
Canadian Journal of Surgery. Journal Canadien De Chirurgie
|December 26, 2002
Abstract:
We have reported a case of nontraumatic massive hemoperitoneum caused by melanoma metastatic to the uterus that was readily managed with surgery. We believe this strategy provided effective palliation, improved quality of life and potentially prolonged survival for this patient.