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Avoidance Behaviours and Missed Opportunities in a Case of Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma
We describe the case of a 96-year-old woman who presented with a large fungating squamous cell carcinoma on her neck. In the Western hemisphere, it is rare to see patients with advanced tumours at their first presentation. We summarise the events leading to her late presentation to the hospital and...
Autores principales: | Kelsey, David, Zakeri, Simon, Hettiaratchi, Chandra, Offonry, Ndubisi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4710943/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26843996 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/235943 |
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