Unusually large colon cancer cutaneous and subcutaneous metastases occurring in resection scars

Dermatology Online Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2005, Pages

  Alexandrescu, Doru T ^a   Vaillant, Juan ^a   Yahr, Laura J ^a   Kelemen, Pond ^a   Wiernik, Peter H ^a  

^a OUR LADY OF MERCY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ABDOMINAL MASS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; COLON RESECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SCAR; SKIN METASTASIS; SKIN NODULE; SKIN SURFACE; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE TUMOR;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CICATRIX; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE;

EID: 24044449660     PISSN: 10872108     EISSN: 10872108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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