Infection-like acral cutaneous metastasis as the presenting sign of an occult breast cancer

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Wu, C Y ^a   Gao, H W ^a   Huang, W H ^a   Chao, C M ^a  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

AGED; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; MAMMOGRAPHY; OCCULT CANCER; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN METASTASIS;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS, UNKNOWN PRIMARY; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 70349525226     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2009.03391.x     Document Type: Letter

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