Basal cell carcinoma metastatic to cervical lymph nodes and lungs

Dermatology Online Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Boswell, J Scott ^a   Flam, Marshall S ^b   Tashjian, David N ^b   Tschang, Tai Po ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Saint Agnes Medical Center   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; DOCETAXEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DEOXYCYTIDINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GEMCITABINE; TAXOID;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RISK FACTOR; SKIN CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; TUMOR BIOPSY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; LUNG TUMOR; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; NECK DISSECTION; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PATHOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY; SECOND CANCER; SEMINOMA; SKIN TUMOR; TESTIS TUMOR; THYROID TUMOR; TUMOR RECURRENCE; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CARBOPLATIN; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; DEOXYCYTIDINE; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK DISSECTION; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; RADIOTHERAPY; SEMINOMA; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TAXOIDS; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES;

EID: 33750943797     PISSN: 10872108     EISSN: 10872108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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