A Rare Case of Neck Sarcomatoid Squamous Cell Carcinoma With Brain Metastases

Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the second most prominent form of skin malignancy. It occurs most frequently in older males with fair skin complexion that have extensive sun exposure most commonly in their childhood. The metastatic presentation of SCC is rare and is most common in the lung. In this...

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Autores principales: Shah, Ipsit, Razzak, Abrahim N, Janardan, Abhishek, Laing, Brandon, Zwagerman, Nathan T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Dermatology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9304508/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35891819
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26179
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author Shah, Ipsit
Razzak, Abrahim N
Janardan, Abhishek
Laing, Brandon
Zwagerman, Nathan T
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Zwagerman, Nathan T
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description Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the second most prominent form of skin malignancy. It occurs most frequently in older males with fair skin complexion that have extensive sun exposure most commonly in their childhood. The metastatic presentation of SCC is rare and is most common in the lung. In this paper, we present the unique case of a 73-year-old patient with sarcomatoid squamous cell carcinoma in their posterior neck that metastasized to the brain.
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spelling pubmed-93045082022-07-25 A Rare Case of Neck Sarcomatoid Squamous Cell Carcinoma With Brain Metastases Shah, Ipsit Razzak, Abrahim N Janardan, Abhishek Laing, Brandon Zwagerman, Nathan T Cureus Dermatology Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the second most prominent form of skin malignancy. It occurs most frequently in older males with fair skin complexion that have extensive sun exposure most commonly in their childhood. The metastatic presentation of SCC is rare and is most common in the lung. In this paper, we present the unique case of a 73-year-old patient with sarcomatoid squamous cell carcinoma in their posterior neck that metastasized to the brain. Cureus 2022-06-21 /pmc/articles/PMC9304508/ /pubmed/35891819 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26179 Text en Copyright © 2022, Shah et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Shah, Ipsit
Razzak, Abrahim N
Janardan, Abhishek
Laing, Brandon
Zwagerman, Nathan T
A Rare Case of Neck Sarcomatoid Squamous Cell Carcinoma With Brain Metastases
title A Rare Case of Neck Sarcomatoid Squamous Cell Carcinoma With Brain Metastases
title_full A Rare Case of Neck Sarcomatoid Squamous Cell Carcinoma With Brain Metastases
title_fullStr A Rare Case of Neck Sarcomatoid Squamous Cell Carcinoma With Brain Metastases
title_full_unstemmed A Rare Case of Neck Sarcomatoid Squamous Cell Carcinoma With Brain Metastases
title_short A Rare Case of Neck Sarcomatoid Squamous Cell Carcinoma With Brain Metastases
title_sort rare case of neck sarcomatoid squamous cell carcinoma with brain metastases
topic Dermatology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9304508/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35891819
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26179
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