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Urethral melanoma in an elderly woman

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Dr. Chaudoir performed the pathologic evaluation and interpretation of the pathologic specimen. Drs. Broussard, Chaudoir, and Gomelsky all contributed to data review, literature search, and writing of the manuscript.

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  1. Department of Urology, Louisiana State University Health—Shreveport, 1501 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA, 71130, USA

    Andre P. Broussard & Alex Gomelsky

  2. Department of Pathology, Louisiana State University Health—Shreveport, Shreveport, LA, USA

    Catherine Chaudoir

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Broussard, A.P., Chaudoir, C. & Gomelsky, A. Urethral melanoma in an elderly woman. Int Urogynecol J 26, 149–150 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00192-014-2543-2

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