A Case of Cutaneous Metastasis of Distal Common Bile Duct Carcinoma.
- Author:
Joo Han LEE
1
;
Dong Won LEE
;
Jun Young LEE
;
Baik Kee CHO
Author Information
1. Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Common bile duct carcinoma;
Cutaneous metastasis
- MeSH:
Adenocarcinoma;
Common Bile Duct*;
Female;
Humans;
Middle Aged;
Neoplasm Metastasis*
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
2001;39(1):81-83
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Cutaneous metastasis of common bile duct carcinoma is rare. we report a case of cutaneous metastasis of distal common bile duct carcinoma in a 48-year-old female who has asymptomatic multiple erythematous nodules on the occipital area. She had been diagnosed with distal common bile duct carcinoma 2 years ago. Histopathologic examination of the cutaneous lesion showed well to moderately differentiated adenocarcinoma.