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Melanoma of the lower respiratory tract
Author(s) -
Reid J. D.,
Mehta Vinayak T.
Publication year - 1966
Publication title -
cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.052
H-Index - 304
eISSN - 1097-0142
pISSN - 0008-543X
DOI - 10.1002/1097-0142(196605)19:5<627::aid-cncr2820190505>3.0.co;2-y
Subject(s) - medicine , melanoma , pneumonectomy , respiratory tract , respiratory system , surgery , respiratory tract infections , dermatology , intensive care medicine , lung , cancer research
Two cases of primary melanoma of the lower respiratory tree are reported. The first patient remains alive 11 years after pneumonectomy. Other cases from the literature are reviewed briefly.