Small bowel intussusception secondary to metastatic melanoma 15 years after complete excision of the primary tumor

Primary intestinal melanoma is a rare entity, however the gastrointestinal tract, and particularly the small bowel, is a common site of recurrence from cutaneous melanoma. PRESENTATION OF CASE We report the case of a 48 year old woman with small bowel intussusception secondary to metastatic cutaneous melanoma, 15 years after excision of the primary tumor. The patient underwent an emergency small bowel resection with negative margins on final...