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[Surgical therapy of primary malignant melanoma of the esophagus]
1Klinik für Abdominal- und Transplantationschirurgie, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover.
Der Chirurg; Zeitschrift Fur Alle Gebiete Der Operativen Medizen
|January 1, 1996
Abstract:
The case of a 59-year-old man with the extremely rare finding of a primary malignant melanoma of the oesophagus is reported. Seven months after transthoracic oesophagectomy the patient is well without signs of recurrence. The difficulties in preoperative diagnosis and therapy are discussed.