Intramuscular metastasis of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma: A case report

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 188-191

  Yang, Yu Li ^a   Lai, Chung Sheng ^a   Lin, Sin Daw ^a   Wang, Chien Kuo ^a   Tsai, Kun Bow ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma; Intramuscular metastasis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; FOREARM; HAND; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MUSCLE METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SKIN CARCINOMA; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 0037700259     PISSN: 02575655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1607-551x(09)70470-x     Document Type: Article

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