Tiptoeing on Metastatic Adenocarcinoma of the Lung

Lung cancer remains the top cause of cancer-related death in the United States. Metastases to the distal phalanges are rare. This case illustrates an interesting presentation of metastatic adenocarcinoma of the lung that was mistaken for a benign condition of the toe.

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Autores principales: Kochar, Arupreet, Winters, Harrison D., Zhang, Li, Zhang, Bin, Thakur, Kamia, Essrani, Rajesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6885228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31827957
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/9302861
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author Kochar, Arupreet
Winters, Harrison D.
Zhang, Li
Zhang, Bin
Thakur, Kamia
Essrani, Rajesh
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spelling pubmed-68852282019-12-11 Tiptoeing on Metastatic Adenocarcinoma of the Lung Kochar, Arupreet Winters, Harrison D. Zhang, Li Zhang, Bin Thakur, Kamia Essrani, Rajesh Case Rep Oncol Med Case Report Lung cancer remains the top cause of cancer-related death in the United States. Metastases to the distal phalanges are rare. This case illustrates an interesting presentation of metastatic adenocarcinoma of the lung that was mistaken for a benign condition of the toe. Hindawi 2019-11-14 /pmc/articles/PMC6885228/ /pubmed/31827957 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/9302861 Text en Copyright © 2019 Arupreet Kochar et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Tiptoeing on Metastatic Adenocarcinoma of the Lung
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