Cutaneous metastatic cholangiocarcinoma: A report of three cases and review of the literature

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1230-1236

  West, Kelly L ^a   Selim, Maria Angelica ^a   Puri, Puja K ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAXILLA SINUS CANCER; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SINONASAL UNDIFFERENTIATED CARCINOMA; SKIN TUMOR; TIME; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAXILLARY SINUS NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 78449283502     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: 16000560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2010.01619.x     Document Type: Article

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