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Case Report

Successful Electrochemotherapy Treatment of a Large Bleeding Lymph Node Melanoma Metastasis

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Article: MMT61 | Received 18 Nov 2021, Accepted 09 Jun 2022, Published online: 30 Jun 2022

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Figure 1. Melanoma lymh node metastasis in the left inguinal region.

(A) Large ulcerating lymph node in the left inguinal region after radiation therapy. (B) Persisting ulceration after dabrafenib treatment. (C) Complete regress of metastasis 7 months after electrochemotherapy.

Figure 1. Melanoma lymh node metastasis in the left inguinal region. (A) Large ulcerating lymph node in the left inguinal region after radiation therapy. (B) Persisting ulceration after dabrafenib treatment. (C) Complete regress of metastasis 7 months after electrochemotherapy.
Figure 2. Electrochemotherapy treatment of the inguinal lymph node metastasis.

(A) Ulcerating melanoma metastasis before electrochemotherapy treatment. (B) Electrochemotherapy treatment with intralesional cisplatin. (C) The patient had significantly less bleeding 2 weeks after treatment. (D) The ulceration was now almost healed and the bleeding had stopped 6 weeks after treatment.

Figure 2. Electrochemotherapy treatment of the inguinal lymph node metastasis. (A) Ulcerating melanoma metastasis before electrochemotherapy treatment. (B) Electrochemotherapy treatment with intralesional cisplatin. (C) The patient had significantly less bleeding 2 weeks after treatment. (D) The ulceration was now almost healed and the bleeding had stopped 6 weeks after treatment.