Abstract
Malignant melanoma is the most rapidly increasing cancer in the world. Metastatic disease occurs in 20% of patients, and prognosis in these cases is poor. We report the case of a woman who presented breast metastasis as the first sign of recurrence of a melanoma.
MeSH terms
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Breast Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
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Breast Neoplasms / drug therapy
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Breast Neoplasms / secondary*
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Breast Neoplasms / surgery
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Calcinosis / diagnostic imaging
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Combined Modality Therapy
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Female
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Humans
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Immunologic Factors / therapeutic use
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Interferon alpha-2
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Interferon-alpha / therapeutic use
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Mammography
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Mastectomy
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Melanoma / diagnostic imaging
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Melanoma / drug therapy
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Melanoma / secondary*
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Melanoma / surgery
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Middle Aged
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Recombinant Proteins
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Skin Neoplasms / pathology*
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Skin Neoplasms / surgery
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Ultrasonography
Substances
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Immunologic Factors
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Interferon alpha-2
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Interferon-alpha
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Recombinant Proteins