Metastases to soft tissue: A review of 118 cases over a 30-year period

Cancer

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 193-203

  Plaza, Jose Antonio ^a   Perez Montiel, Delia ^a,b   Mayerson, Joel ^c   Morrison, Carl ^d   Suster, Saul ^a,e  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CANCEROLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Immunohistochemistry; Malignant; Melanoma; Metastasis; Sarcoma; Soft tissue

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADULT; AGED; ARM; BLADDER TUMOR; BONE TUMOR; BREAST TUMOR; BUTTOCK; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CARCINOMA; CARCINOSARCOMA; COLON TUMOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELBOW; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; EYE TUMOR; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY TUMOR; LEG; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPH NODE; MALE; MELANOMA; NEUROBLASTOMA; OVARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM TUMOR; REVIEW; SALIVARY GLAND TUMOR; SCAPULA; SEMINOMA; SHOULDER; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SKIN TUMOR; SOFT TISSUE METASTASIS; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TESTIS TUMOR; THIGH; THORAX WALL; TRUNK; UTERUS TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 37449025837     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.23151     Document Type: Review

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