Single cutaneous metastasis of colon adenocarcinoma - Case report.
An Bras Dermatol
; 91(4): 517-9, 2016.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-27579752
ABSTRACT
Skin metastases are relatively rare and occur most often when the cancer is already advanced, invading other organs. As to location, they often seem to elect areas located close to the primary tumor, although distant sites, such as the scalp, may be affected with some frequency. We present a case of a 76-year-old woman with colon adenocarcinoma that had a single metastatic lesion on the scalp.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Scalp
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Skin Neoplasms
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Adenocarcinoma
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Colonic Neoplasms
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Head and Neck Neoplasms
Limits:
Aged
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Female
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Humans
Language:
En
Journal:
An Bras Dermatol
Year:
2016
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil