Title
Dermal melanoma in a transplant patient
UMMS Affiliation
Department of Medicine, Division of Dermatology; Department of Pathology
Publication Date
7-2-2011
Document Type
Article
Subjects
Adult; *Facial Neoplasms; Female; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents; Kidney Transplantation; *Melanoma; *Skin Neoplasms; Time Factors
Disciplines
Dermatology | Neoplasms | Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
Abstract
Case study: A 37-year-old white woman on over 10 years of immunosuppressive therapy for two successive renal transplants was seen in our dermatology clinic for a tender lesion on her left eyebrow which had grown rapidly over the previous few months.
Source
Foley E, Greenlaw SM, Givan J, Deng A, Maloney M, Geist DE. Dermal melanoma in a transplant patient. J Drugs Dermatol. 2011 Jul;10(7):808-9. Link to article in Gale Expanded Academic ASAP
Journal/Book/Conference Title
Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD
Related Resources
PubMed ID
21720666
Repository Citation
Foley, Elizabeth; Greenlaw, Sheila M.; Givan, Jason; Deng, April C.; Maloney, Mary E.; and Geist, David E., "Dermal melanoma in a transplant patient" (2011). Dermatology Publications and Presentations. 35.
https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/derm_pubs/35