Pulmonary metastasis from a basal-cell carcinoma of the retroauricular region

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 258-260

  Mall, J ^a   Ostertag, H ^b   Mall, W ^a   Doolas, A ^c  

^a Heidehaus Hospital   (Germany)

^b NORDSTADT HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^c RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Basal cell carcinoma; Basalioma; Pulmonary metastasis; Rodent ulcer

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CARCINOMA; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030716344     PISSN: 01716425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1013742     Document Type: Article

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