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Limb sparing treatment of bleeding melanoma recurrence by electrochemotherapy.

Marko M Snoj, Maja M Cemazar, Tinkara T Srnovrsnik, Snezna Paulin SP Kosir, and Gregor G Sersa

Tumori 95(3):398-402 (2009) PMID 19688986

Electrochemotherapy is an effective local treatment for tumors that combines administration of a chemotherapeutic drug with the subsequent application of electric pulses to the tumor. In addition, it was also found to have a vascular-disrupting effect. We report a case of limb-sparing treatment of bleeding melanoma recurrence by electrochemotherapy

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