Pure choriocarcinoma of testis with rare gingival and skin metastases

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Bhatia, K ^a   Vaid, Ashor K ^a   Rawal, S ^b   Patole, K D ^b  

^a RAJIV GANDHI CANCER INSTITUTE AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b Department of Surgical Oncology ^*

Author keywords

Choriocarcinoma; Gingiva; Gingival metastases; Skin metastases; Testicular choriocarcinoma; Testicular tumour

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CASE REPORT; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; GINGIVAL BIOPSY; GINGIVAL METASTASIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; METASTASIS; MOUTH CAVITY; ORCHIECTOMY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RARE DISEASE; SCROTAL SWELLING; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN METASTASIS; STERNUM; TESTIS CANCER; TESTIS CHORIOEPITHELIOMA; GINGIVA TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; SKIN TUMOR; TESTIS TUMOR;

ADULT; CHORIOCARCINOMA; GINGIVAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33947546604     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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