A case of long-term survival treated with three metastasectomies and two subsequent adjuvant nivolumab therapies for recurrent malignant melanoma of the esophagus

A case of long-term survival treated with three metastasectomies and two subsequent adjuvant nivolumab therapies for recurrent malignant melanoma of the esophagus

Abstract Background The treatment strategy for metastatic lesions of primary malignant melanoma of the esophagus (PMME) is currently determined on a case-by-case basis, based on the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) guidelines for cutaneous melanoma. The NCCN guidelines state that resecti...

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Main Authors: Keita Hanada, Shigeru Tsunoda, Motoo Nomura, Shintaro Fujimura, Yojiro Yutaka, Tatsuto Nishigori, Shigeo Hisamori, Hisatsugu Maekewa, Nobuaki Hoshino, Atsushi Itami, Eiji Tanaka, Kazutaka Obama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2022-11-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Primary malignant melanoma of the esophagus
Metastasis
Recurrence
Nivolumab
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-022-01561-z
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