Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour metastasising to the parotid gland

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 418-420

  Colville, R James ^c   Camilleri, I G ^a,c   McLean, N R ^c   Soames, J V ^b,c  

^a CANNIESBURN PLASTIC SURGERY UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Head and neck sarcoma; Lymph node; Malignant peripheral; Metastasis; Nerve sheath tumour; Parotid gland

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FULL THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HUMAN; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; PAROTID GLAND TUMOR; PAROTIDECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN METASTASIS; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 0043169403     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0007-1226(03)00154-1     Document Type: Article

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