• In vivo · Sep 2006

    Case Reports

    Skin metastases from primary lung cancer. Report of three cases and a brief review.

    • Alexandros Ardavanis, George Orphanos, George Ioannidis, and Gerassimos Rigatos.
    • First Department of Medical Oncology, St. Savvas Anticancer Hospital, Athens, Greece. ardavanis@yahoo.com
    • In Vivo. 2006 Sep 1; 20 (5): 671-3.

    AbstractSkin metastasis from lung cancer is an unusual event carrying an ominous prognosis. Three cases with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with skin involvement and rapidly fatal clinical course due to extensive CNS metastasis are reported. The eventual association of skin metastases and a phenotype with "CNS-predilection" or an aggressive phase of NSCLC are discussed.

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