Endobronchial metastasis from basal cell skin cancer
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Endobronchial metastasis from basal cell skin cancer.
Case Report A 59-year-old woman, non-smoker, housewife, was admitted to the Pulmonary Department in August 1992 with fever, cough and haemoptysis. She had similar episodes over the previous 6 months which were resolved with antibiotic treatment. Three years earlier an ulcerated skin lesion was observed in the left axillary area. The lesion was surgically excised and histologic examination discl...
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عنوان ژورنال: Respiratory Medicine
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0954-6111
DOI: 10.1016/0954-6111(95)90250-3