Cutaneous and systemic metastasis of a testicular choriocarcinoma

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 521-522

  Müller, Cornelia S L ^a   Tilgen, Wolfgang ^a   Pföhler, Claudia ^a   Graf, Norbert ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE;

ADOLESCENT; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHORIOCARCINOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; METASTASIS; ORCHIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN METASTASIS; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TESTICULAR CHORIOCARCINOMA; TESTIS CARCINOMA; TESTIS TERATOMA; TUMOR VOLUME; BIOPSY; BRAIN TUMOR; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; PATHOLOGY; SECONDARY; SKIN TUMOR; TESTIS; TESTIS TUMOR; THYROID TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHORIOCARCINOMA; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TESTIS; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77954130860     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DAD.0b013e3181c0e127     Document Type: Letter

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