Testicular choriocarcinoma metastatic to the skin: An additional case and literature review

Cutis

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 117-120

  Tinkle, Lily L ^a,b   Graham, Brad S ^a,b   Spillane, Thomas J ^a,c   Barr, Ronald J ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Dermatopathology Laboratory   (United States)

^c Division of Hematology/Oncology   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CHORIOCARCINOMA; FATALITY; HUMAN; MALE; METASTASIS; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; SKIN TUMOR; TESTIS TUMOR;

ADULT; CHORIOCARCINOMA; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; MALE; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035259080     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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