Two Cases of Metastatic Adenocarcinoma of the Skin.
- Author:
Ki Bum MYUNG
1
;
Yoo Won CHOI
;
Hae Young CHOI
;
Min Jung KANG
Author Information
1. Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Cutaneous metastatic adenocarcinoma
- MeSH:
Adenocarcinoma*;
Aged;
Arm;
Humans;
Lip;
Lung;
Lung Neoplasms;
Male;
Neck;
Shoulder;
Skin*;
Stomach;
Ulcer
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1999;37(7):941-943
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A 73-year-old male was presented with a walnut-sized erosive plaque on the lower lip and several skin colored nodules on the neck, the left shoulder and the arm. The other case was a 74-year-old male who had been diagnosed as metastatic lung cancer of unknown origin was consulted for several ulcerative nodules on the face and the left lateral neck. Both patients were finally diagnosed as metastatic adenocarcinoma each from the lung and stomach by histopathologic finding and immunohistochemical studies.
