Cutaneous metastasis of colorectal cancer



Document title: Cutaneous metastasis of colorectal cancer
Journal: Anais brasileiros de dermatologia
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000427576
ISSN: 0365-0596
Authors: 1
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Institutions: 1Universidade Federal do Para, Servico de Dermatologia, Belem, Para. Brasil
Year:
Season: Nov-Dic
Volumen: 93
Number: 6
Pages: 884-886
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Analítico, descriptivo
English abstract Cutaneous metastases from internal malignant neoplasms are a rare event and a late clinical finding that is associated with disseminated disease and a poor prognosis. Skin metastases from colon tumors occur in only 4% of cases of metastatic colorectal cancer. They are most often located on the abdominal skin. We report a case of 54-year-old male patient with a cutaneous metastatic focus on the lower abdomen as the initial presenting symptom of an underlying colon cancer
Disciplines: Medicina
Keyword: Dermatología,
Oncología,
Cáncer colorrectal,
Metástasis,
Piel
Keyword: Dermatology,
Oncology,
Colorectal cancer,
Metastasis,
Skin
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