Cutaneous metastasis from a parotid myoepithelial carcinoma: A case report and review of the literature

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1138-1143

  He, Deng Qi ^a   Hua, Cheng Ge ^a   Tang, Xiu Fa ^a   Feng, Yang ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PAROTID GLAND CARCINOMA; PAROTIDECTOMY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RADIATION DOSE; SKIN METASTASIS;

ADULT; CARCINOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PAROTID NEOPLASMS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 55349149389     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: 16000560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2008.01010.x     Document Type: Article

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