A case of cutaneous metastasis of small-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the uterine cervix

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 636-638

  Chung, Woon Kyong ^a   Yang, Ji Hye ^a   Chang, Sung Eun ^a   Lee, Mi Woo ^a   Choi, Jee Ho ^a   Moon, Kee Chan ^a   Koh, Jai Kyoung ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; PACLITAXEL; PROTEIN S 100;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; NEUROENDOCRINE DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN METASTASIS; SMALL CELL NEUROENDOCRINE CARCINOMA; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; CARCINOMA; METASTASIS; PATHOLOGY; SCALP; SKIN TUMOR; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR;

ADULT; CARCINOMA, NEUROENDOCRINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; SCALP; SKIN NEOPLASMS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 59849088514     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DAD.0b013e31817e6f27     Document Type: Letter

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