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[Primary malignant melanoma of the female urethra: a case report]
Masatoshi Mukai1, Motohide Uemura, Shinichiro Fukuhara
1Department of Urology, Osaka Rosai Hospital.
Hinyokika Kiyo. Acta Urologica Japonica
|May 6, 2003
Abstract:
A 72-year-old female with a complaint of hemorrhagic leucorrhea was referred to our department. She had a black tumor on her urethral meatus suspected as a malignant melanoma. Urethrectomy, vulvectomy, partial vaginectomy, bilateral inguinal lymphadenectomy, and cystostomy were performed. Pathological diagnosis was malignant melanoma of the urethra. Local recurrence and lymph node metastasis were found 9 months later, and she has been given DAV-feron combined therapy.