[Skin metastasis of adenocarcinoma of the esophagus. Description of a clinical case]

G Ital Dermatol Venereol. 1989 Nov-Dec;124(11-12):517-9.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

Skin metastasis of digestive tumors is rarely encountered. In this paper the Authors describe a 60 years old patient who developed a submental skin metastasis from esophageal adenocarcinoma. A short literature review this unusual pathological event is also given.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma / pathology
  • Adenocarcinoma / secondary*
  • Chin
  • Esophageal Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Skin Neoplasms / pathology
  • Skin Neoplasms / secondary*