Diagnosis and treatment of anorectal malignant melanoma
- VernacularTitle:肛管直肠恶性黑色素瘤的诊治
- Author:
Zewu AN
;
Ru WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
ANORECTAL NEOPLASMS/diag;
MELANOMA/diag
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
2000;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
ObjectiveTo determine the clinicopathological characteristics, the diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of anorectal malignant melanoma. MethodsRetrospective analysis was unducted for the clinical manifestation,treatment and prognosis of11 cases of anorectal malignant melanoma confirmed by surgery and pathology from 1978 to 1999. Results Of the 11 patients,7 had hematochezia of various degrees and suffered pain surrounding the auns.Seven patients had been misdiagnosed before the operation.The median survival time was 18 months,the longest survivor 39 months.ConclusionsAnorectal malignant melanoma is a highly malignant with early metastasis and poor prognosis.Radical surgery combined with chemotherapy,immunotherapy and biotherapy may be more effective.
