A case of esophageal adenocarcinoma metastasized to the scalp

Annals of Dermatology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 164-167

  Park, Jin Mo ^a   Kim, Dae Suk ^a   Oh, Sang Ho ^a   Kwon, Yeon Sook ^a   Lee, Kwang Hoon ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Esophagus; Metastasis; Scalp

Indexed keywords

EID: 73449086670     PISSN: 10139087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5021/ad.2009.21.2.164     Document Type: Article

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