Non-functioning adrenal cortical carcinoma presenting with metastasis to the tongue

Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 185-187

  Dominici, Alberto ^a   Rizzo, Michelangelo ^a   Travaglini, Fabrizio ^a   Nesi, Gabriella ^a   Franchi, Alessandro ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b Department of Human Pathology ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Adrenal cortical carcinoma; Metastasis; Tongue

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; CD31 ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; CD68 ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN; DESMIN; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; MELAN A; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY HMB 45; PROTEIN S 100; VIMENTIN;

ADRENAL CORTEX CARCINOMA; ADULT; ANAPLASTIC CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE COURSE; HEMOPTYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LOW BACK PAIN; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TONGUE CARCINOMA; TUMOR BIOPSY;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENALECTOMY; ADRENOCORTICAL CARCINOMA; ANAPLASIA; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; TONGUE NEOPLASMS; VIMENTIN;

EID: 0038285050     PISSN: 09042512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0714.2003.00098.x     Document Type: Article

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