An unusual presentation of metastatic disease: Cutaneous metastases from pulmonary adenocarcinoma manifesting as widespread plaques
| Autor: | Amy Musiek, Rebecca Chibnall, David M. Sheinbein, Ilana S. Rosman, Danielle Nicole Brown |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Předmět: |
Cancer mortality
Pathology medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Pulmonary adenocarcinoma Cancer Case Report pulmonary adenocarcinoma Dermatology Disease respiratory system medicine.disease respiratory tract diseases medicine Adenocarcinoma cutaneous metastasis Presentation (obstetrics) business Lung cancer Stage iv |
| Zdroj: | JAAD Case Reports |
| ISSN: | 2352-5126 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.jdcr.2015.09.002 |
| Popis: | Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality in the United States.1 Adenocarcinoma is the most common histologic subtype of lung cancer and most frequently metastasizes to the brain, bone, liver, and adrenal glands, respectively.2 Five-year survival for stage IV nonsmall-cell lung cancer is 1%.3 Rarely, lung cancer may exhibit cutaneous metastases. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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