Locally recurrent and metastatic apocrine-gland carcinoma in an elderly man

Nature Clinical Practice Oncology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 56-59

  Roy, Shailja ^a   Shafi, Nelofar Q ^b,c   Rose, Michal G ^d  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d YALE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ANAMNESIS; APOCRINE CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SIZE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE DURATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY TEST; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MALE BREAST; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; APOCRINE GLANDS; AXILLA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; MALE; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; SWEAT GLAND NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33845877442     PISSN: 17434254     EISSN: 17434262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncponc0694     Document Type: Article

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