Skin nodule reveals lung cancer in a patient with granulomatosis with polyangiitis

A 69‐year‐old male with granulomatosis with polyangiitis presented with new skin nodules. Skin biopsy showed metastatic poorly differentiated lung adenocarcinoma. The skin nodule was the initial presentation of his lung cancer. There is need for increased vigilance for cancer risk in ANCA‐associated...

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Autores principales: Doberstein, Taylor, Swick, Brian L., Singh, Namrata
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5538075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28781854
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1072
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spelling pubmed-55380752017-08-04 Skin nodule reveals lung cancer in a patient with granulomatosis with polyangiitis Doberstein, Taylor Swick, Brian L. Singh, Namrata Clin Case Rep Case Reports A 69‐year‐old male with granulomatosis with polyangiitis presented with new skin nodules. Skin biopsy showed metastatic poorly differentiated lung adenocarcinoma. The skin nodule was the initial presentation of his lung cancer. There is need for increased vigilance for cancer risk in ANCA‐associated vasculitis patients. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017-07-05 /pmc/articles/PMC5538075/ /pubmed/28781854 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1072 Text en © 2017 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‐NonCommercial‐NoDerivs (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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title_full Skin nodule reveals lung cancer in a patient with granulomatosis with polyangiitis
title_fullStr Skin nodule reveals lung cancer in a patient with granulomatosis with polyangiitis
title_full_unstemmed Skin nodule reveals lung cancer in a patient with granulomatosis with polyangiitis
title_short Skin nodule reveals lung cancer in a patient with granulomatosis with polyangiitis
title_sort skin nodule reveals lung cancer in a patient with granulomatosis with polyangiitis
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5538075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28781854
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1072
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