Ulcerated subcutaneous nodules: The first presenting sign of gastric adenocarcinoma
Cutaneous metastasis from internal malignancies is rare and represents about 2% of all skin tumors. Cutaneous metastasis occur in about 0.2%-0.4% of gastric carcinoma cases, most commonly affecting the abdomen with neck, head, eyebrow, axilla, chest, and fingertips being the other sites. Here, we pr...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | Cutaneous metastasis from internal malignancies is rare and represents about 2% of all skin tumors. Cutaneous metastasis occur in about 0.2%-0.4% of gastric carcinoma cases, most commonly affecting the abdomen with neck, head, eyebrow, axilla, chest, and fingertips being the other sites. Here, we present a case in which cutaneous metastases presenting as multiple crateriform nodules were the first presenting signs of gastric adenocarcinoma. |
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| Item Description: | 2542-551X 2542-5528 10.4103/CDR.CDR_35_19 |