Solitary Secondary Malignant Melanoma of Clavicle Two Years after Enuclation for Ocular Melanoma

نویسندگان

  • Halil Tozum
  • Korhan Ozkan
  • Krishna Reddy
  • Ismail Turkmen
  • Ufuk Ciloglu
  • Serkan Senol
  • Calogero Graci
چکیده

Solitary metastasis of uveal melanoma to bone is extremely rare and usually associated with other organ involvement. We present a rare case of an ocular melanoma patient presenting with solitary metastasis to the clavicle two years after enucleation, without any other organ involvement. In this report, we tried to present our treatment strategy for the solitary metastasis of bone.

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دوره 2013  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013