Skin metastasis from an occult esophageal adenocarcinoma

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 673-676

  Fereidooni, Forouzandeh ^a,d   Kovacs, K ^b   Azizi, M R ^a   Nikoo, M ^c  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cutaneous metastases; Esophageal adenocarcinoma; Histology; Oncology; Pathology

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ESOPHAGEAL ADENOCARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN METASTASIS; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 29544432263     PISSN: 08357900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2005/536547     Document Type: Article

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