Metastatic signet ring cell gastric carcinoma bypassing Virchow's node: An unexpected etiology of a painful neck mass

Metastatic signet ring cell gastric carcinoma bypassing Virchow's node: An unexpected etiology of a painful neck mass

Metastatic lymph nodes of the head and neck are often associated with locoregional spread of mucosal squamous carcinoma, but in rare instances visceral malignancies may bypass Virchow's node. The possibility of distant metastasis should be considered.

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical case reports 2021, Vol.9 (2), p.650-653
Hauptverfasser: Di Stadio, Arianna, D'Ascanio, Luca, Latini, Gino, Gradoni, Paolo, Pandolfini, Manlio, Tamburrano, Tiziana, Ricci, Giampietro, Maranzano, Massimo, Brenner, Michael J
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Metastatic lymph nodes of the head and neck are often associated with locoregional spread of mucosal squamous carcinoma, but in rare instances visceral malignancies may bypass Virchow's node. The possibility of distant metastasis should be considered.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.3594