Distant cutaneous metastases of cholangiocarcinoma: Report of two cases of a previously unreported condition

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 108-111

  Lu, Ching I ^a   Wong, Wen Ron ^a   Hong, Hong Shang ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALP; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN METASTASIS; AGED; BILE DUCT TUMOR; BIOPSY; FATALITY; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; INTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT; KNEE; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SKIN TUMOR; THORAX; ANAMNESIS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; SCALP TUMOR;

AGED; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; BIOPSY; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; FATAL OUTCOME; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; KNEE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCALP; SKIN NEOPLASMS; THORAX;

EID: 3242727975     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2004.01.042     Document Type: Article

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