Cutaneous metastasis of esophageal adenocarcinoma with an unusual presentation

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 289-292

  Riley, Sara ^a   Wah, Tze ^a  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cutaneous metastasis; Esophageal adenocarcinoma; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CANCER REGRESSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGEAL ADENOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; SKIN METASTASIS; SKULL; TUMOR BIOPSY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; SCALP; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SKULL NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 34249864161     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: 10970096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.20295     Document Type: Article

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