Scalp Metastasis as the First Presentation of an Underlying Aggressive Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, an extremely aggressive cancer, has high metastatic potential. Cutaneous metastasis is very uncommon, representing only <10% of all cases, presenting mostly around the umbilical region. Non-umbilical metastasis is even rarer, and the significance remains unknown....
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Main Authors: | Preethi Ramachandran MD (Author), Lakshmi Boyapati MD (Author), Gardith Joseph MD (Author) |
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2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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