Atypical non-small cell lung cancer presentation: Inguinal lymph node metastases as the first sign of disease relapse

Acta Clinica Croatica

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 441-444

  Grandić, Leo ^a   Pogorelić, Zenon ^a   Banović, Josip ^a   Forempoher, Gea ^a   Ilić, Nenad ^a   Perko, Zdravko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SPLIT   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Case report; Disease progression; Lung neoplasms pathology; Lymphatic metastasis; Neoplasm staging; Non small cell lung complications; Non small cell lung secondary

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CHROMOGRANIN; CISPLATIN; CYTOKERATIN 20; CYTOKERATIN 5; CYTOKERATIN 7; ETOPOSIDE; KERATIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER RELAPSE; CANCER SIZE; CASE REPORT; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; CYSTOSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INGUINAL LYMPH NODE; LIVER METASTASIS; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PLEURA EFFUSION; SMOKING; SPINE METASTASIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; BIOPSY; INGUINAL REGION; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPH NODE; MEDIASTINUM; METASTASIS; PATHOLOGY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

AGED; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; GROIN; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 80052809646     PISSN: 03539466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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