Advanced esophageal carcinoma with a metastatic cutaneous lesion
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Advanced esophageal carcinoma with a metastatic cutaneous lesion.
A 49-year-old thin man presented to the emergency department with a non-tender rubbery round mass about 3 cm in diameter on his left upper arm. It had enlarged in the recent 2 months. He was a heavy smoker for >20 years. He had difficulty in swallowing solid food for about 1 month before this visit. Panendoscopy revealed several exudative coating ulcerations at the squamo-columnar junction. Che...
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عنوان ژورنال: QJM
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1460-2725,1460-2393
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/hcr063