Giant primary basal cell carcinoma with fatal hepatic metastases [11]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 262-263

  Affleck, Andy G ^a   Gore, A ^b   Millard, L G ^a   Perks, A G D ^b   Kulkarni, K ^a   Chan, S ^b  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DOCETAXEL; DOXORUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID;

ADULT; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CASE REPORT; DEATH; DRUG RESPONSE; FATALITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; LIMB PAIN; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; SKIN BIOPSY; SPINE METASTASIS; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY;

CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33846378128     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2006.01834.x     Document Type: Letter

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