Metastasis of lung cancer to the finger: A report of two cases

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 47-49

  Nakamura, Hiroyuki ^a   Shimizu, Tadamichi ^a   Kodama, Kazuo ^a   Shimizu, Hiroshi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL NUCLEUS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FINGER; GRANULOMATOUS SKIN DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATINIZATION; LUNG CARCINOMA; MALE; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN CARCINOMA; SKIN METASTASIS; SKIN NODULE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THUMB; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FINGERS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; SKIN NEOPLASMS; THUMB;

EID: 13444263837     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2004.02022.x     Document Type: Article

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