Acrometastasis to metacarpal bone disclosing an occult lung cancer

Case Reports Plast Surg Hand Surg. 2014 Dec 1;1(1):23-5. doi: 10.3109/23320885.2014.985682. eCollection 2014.

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate an occulting metastatic lung cancer diagnosed by a painful mass at right hand. Under early diagnosis and meticulous treatment, this patient has been painless without local recurrence and had full hand function for 3 years.

Keywords: Acrometastasis; hand metastasis; lung cancer.

Publication types

  • Case Reports