Anorectal melanoma: a rare entity

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dc.contributor.author	Relvas, Luís Miguel
dc.contributor.author	Gago, Tânia
dc.contributor.author	Velasco, Francisco
dc.contributor.author	Barros, Sónia
dc.contributor.author	Carvalho, Isabel
dc.contributor.author	Caldeira, Paulo
dc.date.accessioned	2024-11-22T12:50:37Z
dc.date.available	2024-11-22T12:50:37Z
dc.date.issued	2024
dc.description.abstract	Anorectal melanoma is a rare malignant tumor with the potential of simulating a benign anorectal disease, making its diagnosis difficult. We describe a case of anorectal melanoma, in which the interpretation of symptoms as hemorrhoidal disease delayed diagnosis and appropriate intervention.	eng
dc.identifier.doi	10.17235/reed.2024.10243/2024
dc.identifier.issn	1130-0108
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/26323
dc.language.iso	eng
dc.peerreviewed	yes
dc.publisher	Sociedad Española de Patologia Digestiva
dc.relation.ispartof	Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas
dc.rights.uri	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
dc.subject	Melanoma
dc.subject	Anorectal melanoma
dc.subject	Hemorrhoidal disease
dc.title	Anorectal melanoma: a rare entity	eng
dc.type	letter to the editor
dspace.entity.type	Publication
oaire.citation.endPage	576
oaire.citation.issue	10
oaire.citation.startPage	575
oaire.citation.title	Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas
oaire.citation.volume	116
oaire.version	http://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85

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