Splenic metastasis from malignant melanoma is an extremely rare occurrence and is most
often reported during autopsy. As in other solid tumors, splenic metastasis is usually part of …

Metastases to the spleen are rare and are generally part of a multi-visceral metastatic
disease. The most common sources of splenic metastases include breast, lung and …

A 71-year-old woman with a history of stage III melanoma was hospitalized for evaluating
fever of unknown origin and severe left upper quadrant abdominal pain. A computed …

Melanoma has been found to metastasise to the spleen, usually in cases of disseminated
disease. Solitary splenic metastasis from cutaneous melanoma is very rare. Herein we …

Context.—Splenic metastases from solid tumors, defined as parenchymal lesion, are
considered exceptional. Nevertheless, the number of case reports has been increasing due …

Although the spleen is a highly vascularized organ, metastatic deposits from non-
hematolymphoid solid malignancies are rare. This is reasoned to the inherent resistance of …

BACKGROUND: Surgery is rarely undertaken for metastatic melanoma in the spleen. To
identify indications for surgical treatment, results after splenectomy for metastatic melanoma …

Relatively few cases of splenic metastases have been reported in the literature. Metastases
to the spleen generally occur in the context of multivisceral involvement during the late stage …

Isolated splenic metastases from colorectal cancer after radical surgical treatment are quite
rare. This frequency of metastases is explained by the anatomical, functional and …

Metastatic disease involving the spleen is uncommon, and isolated metastasis to the spleen
is extremely rare. Most patients with splenic metastases have widely disseminated …