%0 Journal Article %T Tumor gigante en un paciente con melanoma %A Hind Selman-Housein Bernal %A Katty %A T¨˘rano Quintero %A Giselle %A Morales P¨Śrez %A Iosmill %A Alfonso Sabatier %A Carlos %A Hern¨˘ndez Bernal %A Francisco %J Revista Cubana de Medicina %D 2012 %I ECIMED %X the case of a black caribbean patient aged 17 apparently healthy until 2007 when to appear a left temporal-parietal-frontal tumor of fast growth involving the face. at physical examination authors also confirmed a pale skin and mucosae with a severe malnutrition. the histopathological diagnosis was a malignant melanoma of epithelioid cells. %K melanoma %K a case report. %U http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0034-75232012000200009&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en