Metastatic signet ring cell gastric carcinoma bypassing Virchow's node: An unexpected etiology of a painful neck mass

Metastatic lymph nodes of the head and neck are often associated with locoregional spread of mucosal squamous carcinoma, but in rare instances visceral malignancies may bypass Virchow's node. The possibility of distant metastasis should be considered.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Di Stadio, Arianna, D'Ascanio, Luca, Latini, Gino, Gradoni, Paolo, Pandolfini, Manlio, Tamburrano, Tiziana, Ricci, Giampietro, Maranzano, Massimo, Brenner, Michael J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7869360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33598219
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3594
Descripción
Sumario:Metastatic lymph nodes of the head and neck are often associated with locoregional spread of mucosal squamous carcinoma, but in rare instances visceral malignancies may bypass Virchow's node. The possibility of distant metastasis should be considered.

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