A case with widespread cutaneous metastases of unknown primary origin: Grave prognostic finding in cancer

Dermatology Online Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Koca, Rafet ^a   Ustundag, Yucel ^a   Kargi, Eksal ^a   Numanoglu, Gamze ^a   Altinyazar, H Cevdet ^a  

^a Zonguldak Karaelmas University   (Turkey)

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Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SCINTISCANNING; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE MARKER; GASTROSCOPY; GENERAL CONDITION DETERIORATION; HEPATOMEGALY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; LIVER TUMOR; LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PROGNOSIS; SKIN METASTASIS; TISSUE SECTION;

EID: 21844446325     PISSN: 10872108     EISSN: 10872108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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