Palatine Tonsillar Metastasis of Small-Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma from the Lung Detected by FDG-PET/CT After Tonsillectomy: A Case Report

Metastasis from a malignant tumor to the palatine tonsils is rare, accounting for only 0.8% of all tonsillar tumors, with only 100 cases reported in the English-language literature. Various malignant lung carcinomas may metastasize to the tonsils. A few cases of tonsillar metastasis from neuroendocr...

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Autores principales: Chen, Xiao-Hong, Bao, Yang-Yang, Zhou, Shui-Hong, Wang, Qin-Ying, Zhao, Kui
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2013
Materias:
Head & Neck Imaging
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3857977/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24348600
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/iranjradiol.9281

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3857977/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24348600
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/iranjradiol.9281

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