Cardiac metastasis of tongue cancer may cause sudden death

Auris Nasus Larynx

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 423-425

  Ito, Taku ^a   Ishikawa, Norihiko ^b   Negishi, Tatsuro ^b   Ohno, Kazuchika ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Ome Municipal General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiac metastases; Squamous cell carcinoma; Sudden death; Tongue

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEART METASTASIS; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERCALCEMIA; JAPANESE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SUDDEN DEATH; TONGUE CANCER;

AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART NEOPLASMS; HEART SEPTUM; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; TONGUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 47549084285     PISSN: 03858146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anl.2007.04.017     Document Type: Article

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