Carcinoma Lung Presenting with Skeletal Muscle Metastasis: Case Report with Review of Literature
Lung cancers usually present very late with distant metastasis, thereby carrying a poor prognosis. Metastasis at unusual sites such as extremity musculature does create a diagnostic challenge. This leads to delay in diagnosis and treatment initiation and further worsens the prognosis of the patient....
Main Authors: | Ankit Lalchandani, Yogeshwar Shukla, Mohammad Masoom Parwez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2021-04-01
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Series: | The Surgery Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1731636 |
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