1998
Melanoma × macrophage hybrids with enhanced metastatic potential
Rachkovsky M, Sodi S, Chakraborty A, Avissar Y, Bolognia J, Madison McNiff J, Platt J, Bermudes D, Pawelek J. Melanoma × macrophage hybrids with enhanced metastatic potential. Clinical & Experimental Metastasis 1998, 16: 299-312. PMID: 9626809, DOI: 10.1023/a:1006557228604.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh metastatic potentialMetastatic potentialMelanoma cellsTumor-infiltrating leukocytesParental melanoma cellsLow metastatic potentialB16F10 melanoma cellsFibroblast-conditioned mediumCloudman S91 mouse melanoma cellsMetastatic melanoma cellsS91 mouse melanoma cellsVascular invasionMetastatic melanomaPrimary tumorNormal miceMelanoma metastasesEnhanced metastasisMetastasisDistant organsUseful new modelMouse melanoma cellsHigher chemotaxisMetastatic linesHuman macrophagesTumor cells
1993
Role of computed tomography in the staging of primary melanoma.
Buzaid A, Sandler A, Mani S, Curtis A, Poo W, Bolognia J, Ariyan S. Role of computed tomography in the staging of primary melanoma. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 1993, 11: 638-43. PMID: 8478659, DOI: 10.1200/jco.1993.11.4.638.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical stage ISecond primary tumorsPrimary melanomaBody CTCT scanNodal metastasisMetastatic melanomaPrimary tumorStage IAJC clinical Stage IEarly melanomaDistant nodal metastasisRegional nodal diseaseUseful imaging studyStage III diseaseCommon radiologic findingsMultiple pulmonary nodulesStaging of patientsSuspicious scansNodal diseaseOccult metastasesRadiologic findingsAnal canalRadiologic abnormalitiesBenign process