Epidermotropic skin metastasis from gastric cancer: Immunohistochemical analysis using cytokeratins

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 406-408

  Hayashi, K ^a   Yamamoto, T ^a   Oyama, K ^a   Nagai, T ^a   Tsuboi, R ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; COLON CANCER; EPIDERMIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; MALE; NECK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN METASTASIS; SKIN NODULE; STOMACH CANCER; TUMOR CELL;

HUMANS; KERATINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 62449242746     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2008.02898.x     Document Type: Letter

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