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Development of two malignant melanomas during administration of levodopa

Przybilla B, Schwab U, Landthaler M, Braun-Falco O.
DOI: 10.2340/0001555565556557

Abstract

In a 72-year-old man two malignant melanomas had developed simultaneously during long-term treatment with levodopa. Although a causal relationship between tumour growth and administration of levodopa can only be suspected, such a possibility should be considered when using this drug.

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